skinnargumentasjon
Syllables
skin-nar-gu-men-ta-sjon
Pronunciation
/skinːarɡʊmɛntaˈʃɔn/
Stress
001011
Morphemes
skinn, argument + -asjon
The word 'skinnargumentasjon' is a Nynorsk noun composed of the roots 'skinn' and 'argument' with the suffix '-asjon'. It is divided into six syllables: skin-nar-gu-men-ta-sjon, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and separating suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
Superficial argumentation; arguments based on appearances rather than substance.
Skin argumentation / superficial argumentation
“Debatten var prega av skinnargumentasjon.”
“Han brukte skinnargumentasjon for å vinne publikum.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ta' in 'men-ta-sjon'). This is typical for Nynorsk nouns with suffixes.
Syllables
skin — Open syllable, containing a long vowel and a voiced consonant. The double 'n' is pronounced as a geminate consonant.. nar — Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a voiced consonant. Acts as a linking syllable.. gu — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a voiced consonant.. men — Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a voiced consonant.. ta — Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a voiceless consonant.. sjon — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a voiced consonant. Contains the noun-forming suffix '-sjon'.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of syllables (e.g., 'skinn').
Vowel-Based Division
Each vowel nucleus forms the core of a syllable.
Suffix Separation
Suffixes are generally separated into their own syllables (e.g., '-asjon').
- The geminate 'nn' in 'skinn' is consistently pronounced in standard Nynorsk.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may exist but do not affect the core syllabification.
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