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massekommunikasjon

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
18 characters
Norwegian
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7syllables

massekommunikasjon

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

mas-se-kom-mu-ni-ka-sjon

Pronunciation

/ˈmasːəˌkɔmːʏnɪkaʃɔn/

Stress

0010010

Morphemes

kommunikasjon + -sjon

The word 'massekommunikasjon' is a Norwegian compound noun divided into seven syllables: mas-se-kom-mu-ni-ka-sjon. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ka'. The word is derived from Latin and Danish/Germanic roots, with a Norwegian nominalizing suffix. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel length.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The process of imparting and exchanging information through various channels to large numbers of people.

    Mass communication

    Massekommunikasjon spiller en viktig rolle i samfunnet.

    Internett har revolusjonert massekommunikasjon.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ka'. The first syllable 'mas' has a slight secondary stress due to the long vowel.

Syllables

7
mas/masː/
se/sə/
kom/kɔmː/
mu/mʏ/
ni/ni/
ka/kaː/
sjon/ʃɔn/

mas Open syllable, long vowel. Onset: m, Coda: null.. se Open syllable, short vowel. Onset: s, Coda: null.. kom Open syllable, long vowel. Onset: k, Coda: null.. mu Open syllable, short vowel. Onset: m, Coda: null.. ni Open syllable, short vowel. Onset: n, Coda: null.. ka Open syllable, long vowel, primary stress. Onset: k, Coda: null.. sjon Closed syllable. Onset: ʃ, Coda: n.

Onset Maximization

Consonants are assigned to the following vowel to maximize syllable onsets.

Vowel Length

Long vowels create heavier syllables, influencing stress placement.

Avoidance of Single-Letter Syllables

Norwegian generally avoids syllables consisting of only a vowel.

  • The compound nature of the word requires considering the individual morphemes.
  • The long vowels /aː/ and /ɔː/ are crucial for pronunciation and syllable weight.
  • The consonant cluster '-sk-' does not trigger syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025
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