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посткоммунистическая

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

8 syllables
20 characters
Russian
Enriched
8syllables

посткоммунистическая

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

по-ст-ком-му-ни-сти-че-ская

Pronunciation

/pɐstkəmːʊnʲɪˈstʲɪt͡ɕɪskəjə/

Stress

00100000

Morphemes

пост- + коммунисти- + -ческая

The word 'посткоммунистическая' is syllabified as по-ст-ком-му-ни-сти-че-ская, with stress on the third syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'пост-', the root 'коммунисти-', and the suffix '-ческая'. Syllable division follows the vowel nucleus rule and allows for consonant clusters. Palatalization occurs before 'и'.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to the period after the fall of communism.

    Post-communist

    посткоммунистическая экономика

    посткоммунистическое общество

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable: ком-му-**ни**-сти-че-ская.

Syllables

8
по/pɐ/
ст/st/
ком/kəm/
му/mʊ/
ни/nʲɪ/
сти/stʲɪ/
че/t͡ɕɪ/
ская/skəjə/

по Open syllable, no stress.. ст Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. ком Open syllable, no stress.. му Closed syllable, no stress.. ни Closed syllable, palatalized consonant.. сти Closed syllable, palatalized consonant.. че Closed syllable, soft consonant.. ская Closed syllable, final syllable with vowel reduction.

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters can begin a syllable.

Palatalization Rule

Consonants are palatalized before 'и'.

  • Russian syllabification generally avoids breaking up consonant clusters.
  • Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is a common feature.
  • Palatalization of consonants before 'и' is consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025
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