journalistʰøgskole
Syllables
jour-na-lis-tʰø-gsk-o-le
Pronunciation
/jʉːr.na.lɪs.tʰøːɡ.skɔ.lə/
Stress
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Morphemes
journalist, høg, skole
The word 'journalisthøgskole' is a compound noun syllabified as jour-na-lis-tʰø-gsk-o-le, with primary stress on the second syllable. It's composed of roots from French/Latin and Old Norse, and its syllabification follows Norwegian rules prioritizing onsets and vowel nuclei.
Definitions
- 1
A school or institution of higher education specializing in journalism.
Journalist school
“Hun studerer ved journalisthøgskolen.”
“Mange drømmer om å komme inn på journalisthøgskolen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('lis'). Norwegian stress generally falls on the first of two syllables, or the second to last syllable in longer words.
Syllables
jour — Open syllable, onset with a glide and a vowel.. na — Open syllable, simple onset and vowel.. lis — Closed syllable, onset with a liquid consonant and vowel.. tʰø — Open syllable, aspirated stop onset and long vowel.. gsk — Closed syllable, complex onset with a stop and a fricative, vowel.. o — Open syllable, vowel only.. le — Closed syllable, liquid consonant onset and vowel.
Maximize Onsets
Norwegian syllable division prioritizes creating syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning (onsets) whenever possible.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
- The complex consonant cluster 'gsk' requires careful consideration to avoid incorrect syllable division.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly affect syllable boundaries, but the core division remains consistent.
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