uavhengihetskamp
Syllables
u-av-hen-gi-hets-kamp
Pronunciation
/ˌuɑˈvɛnːɪɡˌhɛɪ̯tsˈkamp/
Stress
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Morphemes
u- + avhengighets- + -kamp
The word 'uavhengighetskamp' is a compound noun meaning 'struggle for independence'. It is divided into six syllables: u-av-hen-gi-hets-kamp, with primary stress on 'hets'. The morphemes consist of a prefix 'u-', a root 'avhengighets-', and a suffix '-kamp'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and avoidance of stranded consonants.
Definitions
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Struggle for independence
Struggle for independence
“Han deltok i uavhengighetskampen.”
“Uavhengighetskampen var lang og vanskelig.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'hets', and secondary stress on 'kamp'.
Syllables
u — Open syllable, vowel only.. av — Open syllable, vowel followed by voiced bilabial fricative.. hen — Open syllable, vowel preceded by a voiceless glottal fricative.. gi — Open syllable, vowel preceded by a voiced velar fricative.. hets — Closed syllable, diphthong followed by a voiceless alveolar fricative.. kamp — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a voiced velar stop and a voiced bilabial stop.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Attempting to create syllables with maximal onsets, e.g., 'av' instead of 'a-v'.
Avoidance of Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally assigned to the following vowel, e.g., 'gi' instead of 'g-i'.
Vowel Grouping
Diphthongs and vowel clusters are treated as single vowel nuclei, e.g., 'hets'.
- The length of the word can make syllable perception challenging.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is possible in some dialects, but doesn't affect syllable division.
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