skremselskampanje
Syllables
skrems-el-ska-mpa-nje
Pronunciation
/ˈskrɛmsəlˌkampɑɲə/
Stress
01010
Morphemes
skremsel + kampanje
The word 'skremselskampanje' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: skrems-el-ska-mpa-nje. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It consists of the root 'skremsel' (fear) and the borrowed noun 'kampanje' (campaign), linked by a genitive marker. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.
Definitions
- 1
A deliberate attempt to influence public opinion by instilling fear.
Fear campaign
“Politikarane starta ei skremselskampanje for å få støtte til forslaget.”
“Ho meinte at media dreiv ei skremselskampanje om klimaendringane.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'mpa' (kam-pa-nje). The first syllable 'skrems' receives secondary stress.
Syllables
skrems — Closed syllable, initial consonant cluster, stressed.. el — Open syllable, unstressed.. ska — Open syllable, unstressed.. mpa — Open syllable, stressed.. nje — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are generally kept together in the onset of a syllable (e.g., 'skr' in 'skrems').
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel (e.g., 'el', 'ska', 'mpa', 'nje').
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are divided between morpheme boundaries where possible (e.g., 'skrems-el-ska-mpa-nje').
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect the core syllabification.
- The linking morpheme '-s-' is a standard feature of Nynorsk grammar and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
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