funksjonalistisk
Syllables
fun-ksjo-na-list-isk
Pronunciation
/fʊnksjɔˈnɑːlɪstɪsk/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
funksjon + -al-ist-isk
The Norwegian adjective 'funksjonalistisk' is divided into five syllables (fun-ksjo-na-list-isk) with stress on the second syllable. It's built from a Latin-derived root and suffixes, following Norwegian syllabification rules of onset maximization and vowel sequencing.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to or characteristic of functionalism, a style or philosophy emphasizing function over form.
Functionalistic
“En funksjonalistisk bygning.”
“Den funksjonalistiske stilen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('funk-'), indicated by '1'. Other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
fun — Open syllable, onset consonant 'f', nucleus vowel 'u'.. ksjo — Complex onset 'ksj', nucleus vowel 'ɔ'.. na — Onset consonant 'n', nucleus vowel 'ɑː'.. list — Onset consonant 'l', nucleus vowel 'ɪ', coda consonant 'st'.. isk — Onset consonant 'ɪ', coda consonant 'sk'.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Sequencing
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Complex consonant clusters are broken down based on sonority.
- The 'ksj' cluster is a common feature of Norwegian and is treated as part of the onset.
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