perestrojkapolitikk
Syllables
pe-re-stroj-ka-po-li-tikk
Pronunciation
/pɛrɛˈstrœjka.pɔliˈtikː/
Stress
1000100
Morphemes
stroj + ka
The word *perestrojkapolitikk* is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: pe-re-stroj-ka-po-li-tikk. It consists of the Russian loanword *perestrojka* and the Norwegian word *politikk*. Stress falls on the first syllable of each component. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules favoring open syllables and avoiding complex onsets.
Definitions
- 1
The political policies and reforms associated with the Soviet perestroika period.
Perestroika politics, Perestroika policy
“Han kritiserte *perestrojkapolitikken*.”
“Diskusjonen dreide seg om *perestrojkapolitikkens* konsekvenser.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of 'perestrojka' (pe-) and the first syllable of 'politikk' (po-). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of the root in compound words.
Syllables
pe — Open syllable, stressed.. re — Open syllable, unstressed.. stroj — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ka — Open syllable, unstressed.. po — Open syllable, stressed.. li — Open syllable, unstressed.. tikk — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Norwegian favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible. Syllable division occurs to create open syllables.
Avoidance of Complex Onsets
Syllable division avoids placing complex consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable.
- The Russian loanword 'perestrojka' presents challenges due to its consonant clusters, which are less common in Norwegian.
- Vowel reduction may occur in rapid speech, but the syllable division remains consistent.
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