folkeminnegransking
Syllables
fol-ke-min-ne-gran-sking
Pronunciation
/ˈfɔl.kəˌmɪn.nəˈɡran.ʃɪŋ/
Stress
100000
Morphemes
folkeminnegransk + ing
The word 'folkeminnegransking' is a compound noun in Norwegian, divided into six syllables: fol-ke-min-ne-gran-sking. Primary stress falls on the first syllable. The syllabification follows the onset-rime principle and respects the boundaries between the constituent morphemes.
Definitions
- 1
The systematic and scholarly examination of folklore.
Folklore research, folklore studies
“Hun forsker på folkeminnegransking ved universitetet.”
“Folkeminnegransking kan gi innsikt i en kultur.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('fol'). Norwegian stress is generally weak, but the first syllable of compound nouns is typically stressed.
Syllables
fol — Open syllable, stressed.. ke — Open syllable, unstressed.. min — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ne — Open syllable, unstressed.. gran — Closed syllable, unstressed.. sking — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset-Rime Principle
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus with preceding and following consonants.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within syllables unless phonotactically prohibited.
Compound Word Rule
Syllable boundaries often align with morpheme boundaries in compound words.
- The word is a compound noun, influencing the syllabification. No significant exceptions were encountered.
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