utsagnssetning
The word 'utsagnssetning' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: ut-sa-gns-set-ning. Stress falls on the second syllable of 'utsagn' and the first of 'setning'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and consonant cluster preservation rules. The word means 'declarative sentence'.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the second syllable of 'utsagn' and the first syllable of 'setning'. Typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.
Syllables
ut — Open syllable, onset 'u', nucleus 't'. sa — Open syllable, onset 's', nucleus 'a'. gns — Closed syllable, complex onset 'gns'. set — Closed syllable, onset 's', nucleus 'e', coda 't'. ning — Closed syllable, onset 'n', nucleus 'i', coda 'ng'
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Onset Maximization
Prioritizes creating syllables with maximal onsets, adhering to Nynorsk phonotactics.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Maintains consonant clusters within syllables where permissible by Nynorsk phonology.
- The 'g' in 'gns' is a soft 'g' /ɣ/.
- Linking 's' between noun roots is standard in Nynorsk compounds.
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