familiepolitikk
The word 'familiepolitikk' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: fa-mi-lie-po-li-tikk. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of two roots, 'familie' (family) and 'politikk' (policy), both borrowed words. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel centering.
Definitions
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The set of plans and actions a government takes concerning families.
Family policy
“Regjeringen la frem en ny familiepolitikk.”
“Familiepolitikken må styrkes.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'li' in 'politikk'.
Syllables
fa — Open syllable, onset consonant /f/, vowel /ɑ/.. mi — Open syllable, onset consonant /m/, vowel /iː/.. lie — Open syllable, onset consonant /l/, diphthong /iː/.. po — Open syllable, onset consonant /p/, vowel /ɔ/.. li — Open syllable, onset consonant /l/, vowel /ɪ/.. tikk — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster /tɪ/, vowel /kː/.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian attempts to include as many consonants as possible in the syllable onset.
Vowel Centering
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up based on sonority.
- The 'ie' diphthong is treated as a single vowel sound.
- The 'kk' cluster is permissible and doesn't require separation.
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