selvskyldnerkausjon
Syllables
selv-skyld-ner-kau-sjon
Pronunciation
/sɛlvˈʃʏldnərˌkɑʊ̯ʃɔn/
Stress
10010
Morphemes
selv + skyld + kausjon
The word 'selvskyldnerkausjon' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: selv-skyld-ner-kau-sjon. Primary stress falls on 'skyld'. The word is formed from a prefix ('selv'), root ('skyld'), and a suffix ('kausjon'), and follows standard Nynorsk syllable division rules based on vowel peaks and sonority sequencing.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('skyld'). Nynorsk typically stresses the first syllable of the root within a compound word.
Syllables
selv — Open syllable, initial syllable, stressed.. skyld — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. ner — Open syllable, connecting element, often reduced.. kau — Open syllable, diphthong.. sjon — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Principle
Consonant clusters are maintained within the syllable unless they create an overly complex onset.
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables are structured to maximize sonority from onset to nucleus and then decrease towards the coda.
- The 'ner' element is often reduced or elided in connected speech.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may exist but do not significantly alter syllable division.
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