videreopfølging
Syllables
vi-de-re-op-føl-ging
Pronunciation
/viˈdæːrəˌɔpːfølːɪŋ/
Stress
000111
Morphemes
videre- + følg- + -ing
The Norwegian noun 'videreoppfølging' (follow-up) is divided into six syllables: vi-de-re-op-føl-ging, with stress on 'føl'. It's a compound word with a prefix, root, and suffix, and its syllabification follows the maximizing onset principle, allowing consonant clusters and nasal codas. Unstressed vowels are reduced.
Definitions
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Follow-up (action or process)
Follow-up
“Vi trenger en grundig videreoppfølging av prosjektet.”
“Hun ba om en videreoppfølging av saken.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'føl'.
Syllables
vi — Open syllable, vowel onset.. de — Open syllable, vowel onset. Vowel lengthening due to stress in the following syllable.. re — Open syllable, vowel onset. Vowel reduction due to unstressed status.. op — Closed syllable, consonant coda. Geminate consonant /pː/.. føl — Closed syllable, consonant coda. Vowel lengthening due to stress.. ging — Closed syllable, nasal coda.
Word Parts
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Maximizing Onset Principle
Norwegian favors placing as many consonants as possible at the beginning of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Allows for certain consonant clusters to occur at the end of a syllable (coda).
Vowel Reduction Rule
Unstressed vowels are often reduced to schwa /ə/ or similar sounds.
Nasal Coda Rule
Allows for nasal consonants to form the coda of a syllable.
- The compound nature of the word influences syllable division.
- Vowel reduction doesn't alter the underlying syllable division.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel quality.
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