vernepliktslov
The word 'vernepliktslov' is divided into four syllables: ver-ne-plikts-lov. Stress falls on 'plikts'. The syllabification follows the sonority principle and allows for permissible consonant clusters in Nynorsk. It's a compound noun meaning 'conscription law'.
Definitions
- 1
A law concerning compulsory military service.
Conscription law
“Den nye vernepliktslova trådte i kraft i går.”
“Debatten om vernepliktslova er fortsatt aktuell.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of the root, 'plikts'.
Syllables
ver — Open syllable, onset with 'vr' cluster.. ne — Open syllable, simple consonant-vowel structure.. plikts — Closed syllable, onset with 'pl' cluster, primary stress.. lov — Closed syllable, simple consonant-vowel structure.
Word Parts
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Sonority Principle
Maximizing onsets by placing consonants with the following vowel into the same syllable.
Permissible Consonant Clusters
Nynorsk allows certain consonant clusters (e.g., 'vr', 'pl') in onsets, which are maintained within syllables.
- The 'rn' cluster in 'ver-' is a common and accepted feature of Nynorsk.
- The compound nature of the word does not alter the basic syllabification rules.
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