musikktradisjon
Syllables
mu-sikk-tra-di-sjon
Pronunciation
/mʉˈsɪkːtrɑˈdiːsjɔn/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
musikk, tradis + -jon
The word 'musikktradisjon' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: mu-sikk-tra-di-sjon. Stress falls on the second syllable. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and adhering to onset-rime structure. The word consists of roots 'musikk' and 'tradis' and the suffix '-jon'.
Definitions
- 1
A body of musical practices, styles, or forms that are characteristic of a particular culture or group.
Music tradition
“Norsk folkemusikk er en rik musikktradisjon.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('sikk'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of compound words, but stress can shift in longer compounds.
Syllables
mu — Open syllable, simple onset-rime structure.. sikk — Closed syllable, geminate consonant 'kk' influences syllable weight.. tra — Open syllable, consonant cluster onset.. di — Open syllable, simple onset-rime structure.. sjon — Closed syllable, 'sj' as a single onset phoneme.
Word Parts
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Onset-Rime Structure
Syllables are formed around a nucleus (vowel) with optional onsets (consonants before the nucleus) and codas (consonants after the nucleus).
Maximizing Onsets
Norwegian favors creating syllables with larger onsets (consonant clusters) when possible.
- Geminate consonants ('kk') are common and influence syllable weight. The 'sj' cluster is treated as a single phoneme.
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