Hyphenation ofвоздухонепроницаемость

Linguistic Analysis of "воздухонепроницаемость" (Russian)

1. Examination & Pronunciation:

The word "воздухонепроницаемость" (vozdushnonepronitsayemost') is a complex noun denoting impermeability to air. Its pronunciation involves a series of consonant clusters and vowel reductions typical of Russian.

2. Syllable Division:

Following Russian syllabification rules, which prioritize the open syllable principle (preferring syllables ending in vowels), and considering the sonority hierarchy, the word is divided as follows (see "syllable_division" in the JSON output).

3. Morphemic Analysis:

• воздух- (vozdukh-): Root. Origin: Proto-Slavic vъzdoxъ meaning "air, breath". Function: Denotes the element the impermeability relates to.
• -о- (-o-): Linking vowel. Origin: Russian. Function: Connects the root to the prefix.
• не- (ne-): Prefix. Origin: Proto-Slavic ne- meaning "not". Function: Negation, indicating the absence of permeability.
• про- (pro-): Prefix. Origin: Proto-Slavic pro- meaning "through, forward". Function: Intensifies the negation, implying complete impermeability.
• -ница- (-nitsa-): Suffix. Origin: Slavic. Function: Forms a noun denoting a quality or characteristic.
• -емость (-yemost'): Suffix. Origin: Slavic. Function: Forms an abstract noun denoting a property or state.

4. Stress Identification:

The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable: воз-ду-хо-не-про-ни-ца-е-мость.

5. Phonetic Transcription:

/vɐzˈdʊxəˌnʲeprənʲɪˈtsaɪ̯ɪməstʲ/

6. Edge Case Review:

Russian syllabification can be complex due to consonant clusters. The rule of maximizing open syllables is crucial here. Vowel reduction (akan'ye and ikan'ye) also plays a role in pronunciation, but doesn't affect the orthographic syllable division.

7. Grammatical Role:

The word is exclusively a noun. Its inflexibility doesn't introduce any syllabification shifts based on grammatical case or number.

8. Definition & Semantics:

• Definition: Impermeability to air; airtightness.
• Translation: Air-tightness, impermeability to air.
• Grammatical Category: Noun (feminine, inanimate).
• Synonyms: герметичность (germetichnost') - hermeticity, непроницаемость (nepronitsayemost') - impermeability.
• Antonyms: проницаемость (pronitsayemost') - permeability.
• Examples:
  • "Обеспечить полную воздухонепроницаемость контейнера." (Obespecchit' polnuu vozdukhonepronitsayemost' konteynera.) - "To ensure complete airtightness of the container."
  • "Воздухонепроницаемость упаковки важна для сохранения свежести продуктов." (Vozdukhonepronitsayemost' upakovki vazhna dlya sokhraneniya svezhesti produktov.) - "The airtightness of the packaging is important for preserving the freshness of the products."

9. Phonological Comparison:

• безопасность (bezopasnost'): "safety" - 6 syllables. Similar structure with prefixes and suffixes. Stress falls on the fourth syllable.
• невозможность (nevözmozhnost'): "impossibility" - 6 syllables. Shares the "не-" prefix and "-ость" suffix. Stress falls on the fourth syllable.
• ответственность (otvetstvennost'): "responsibility" - 6 syllables. Similar suffix structure. Stress falls on the fourth syllable.

The longer words exhibit a tendency for stress to fall on the root or a syllable close to it, despite the numerous prefixes and suffixes. The presence of consonant clusters influences syllable weight and stress placement.

10. Alternative Pronunciations/Regional Variations:

While the standard pronunciation is as transcribed, some regional variations might exhibit slight differences in vowel reduction or consonant palatalization. However, these variations do not significantly alter the syllable division.

11. Division Rules:

• Open Syllable Principle: Syllables prefer to end in vowels.
• Sonority Hierarchy: Consonants are grouped based on their sonority, with more sonorous consonants forming syllable nuclei.
• Prefix/Suffix Separation: Prefixes and suffixes generally form separate syllables.
• Consonant Cluster Resolution: Consonant clusters are broken up based on the sonority hierarchy, with the most sonorous consonant forming the syllable peak.