samtidshistoriker
Syllables
sam-tid-shis-to-ri-ker
Pronunciation
/ˈsɑmtɪdsˌhistɔɾiːkər/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
sam + tid + shistoriker
The word 'samtidshistoriker' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: sam-tid-shis-to-ri-ker. Stress falls on the second syllable ('tid'). The word is formed from a prefix ('sam'), root ('tid'), and a combination of roots and suffixes ('shistoriker'). Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak.
Definitions
- 1
A person who studies and writes about contemporary history.
Contemporary historian
“Hun er en kjent samtidshistoriker.”
“Samtidshistorikere analyserer ofte politiske hendelser.”
syn:Nutidshistoriker
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('tid'). Norwegian stress generally falls on the first syllable of the root.
Syllables
sam — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tid — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. shis — Closed syllable, contains a palatalized consonant.. to — Open syllable, linking vowel.. ri — Open syllable, contains a rhotic consonant.. ker — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Avoidance of Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless they form part of a permissible consonant cluster.
- The 'd' in 'samtid' can be reduced or elided in rapid speech, but the written form dictates the syllable division.
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