Hyphenation ofвысокоинтеллектуальный

Analysis of "высокоинтеллектуальный" (vysoko-intellektual'nyy)

1. IPA Transcription:

/vɨsɐˈkɔɪntʲɪlʲɪktʊˈalʲnɨj/

2. Morphemic Breakdown:

• Prefix: высо- (vysoko-) - Old Slavic, meaning "high," "very." Functions as an intensifier.
• Root: интеллекту- (intellektu-) - Latin intellectus (past participle of intelligere - to understand), meaning "intellect," "mind."
• Suffix: -альный (-al'nyy) - Latin/French origin, forming an adjective meaning "relating to," "characteristic of." The -альный suffix is a complex suffix composed of -al- (Latin) and -ный (Slavic adjectival suffix).

3. Stressed Syllables:

The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable: ко in высокоинтеллектуальный. The secondary stress falls on the penultimate syllable: ту.

4. Syllables List with IPA and Rule Explanations:

• вы-со-ко (vy-so-ko)
  • IPA: /vɨ/ - /sɐ/ - /kɔ/
  • Rule: Open Syllable Rule. Russian syllables generally end in a vowel. Consonant clusters are broken where possible. The vowel 'ы' is a reduced vowel and forms a syllable on its own.
  • Exceptions/Special Cases: None.
• ин-тел-лек-ту-альный (in-tel-lek-tu-al'nyy)
  • IPA: /ɪn/ - /tʲɪlʲ/ - /lʲɪk/ - /tʊ/ - /alʲˈnɨj/
  • Rule: Sonority Sequencing Principle. Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus, with consonants grouped according to their sonority. Palatalization influences syllable structure.
  • Exceptions/Special Cases: The 'л' (l) is palatalized before 'е' (e), influencing the syllable division.

5. Syllable Division Rules Applied:

• Open Syllable Rule: Russian favors open syllables (ending in a vowel).
• Sonority Sequencing Principle: Consonants are grouped based on their sonority, with more sonorous sounds tending to be syllable peaks.
• Palatalization Rule: Palatalized consonants often influence syllable boundaries.
• Vowel-Centric Rule: Each syllable must contain a vowel (or a reduced vowel).

6. Exceptions/Special Cases:

• The vowel reduction in unstressed syllables (e.g., 'о' becoming 'а') is a common feature of Russian phonology and affects pronunciation but not syllable division.
• The palatalization of consonants before 'е' influences the syllable structure.

7. Grammatical Role & Syllabification Shifts:

The word is an adjective. While it doesn't significantly shift syllable division based on grammatical role, the stress remains consistent.

8. Definition & Semantics:

• Word: высокоинтеллектуальный (vysoko-intellektual'nyy)
• Part of Speech: Adjective
• Definitions:
  • Definition: Highly intellectual, possessing a very high level of intelligence.
  • Translation: Highly intellectual
  • Synonyms: умный (umnyy - smart), гениальный (genial'nyy - genius)
  • Antonyms: глупый (glupy - stupid), недалекий (nedalekiy - unintelligent)
  • Examples: "Он был высокоинтеллектуальным человеком." (On byl vysokointellektual'nym chelovekom - He was a highly intellectual person.)
• Grammatical Category: Qualitative adjective.

9. Phonological Comparison:

• информационный (informatsionnyy): in-for-ma-tsi-on-nyy. Similar syllable structure with vowel-consonant alternation.
• образовательный (obrazovatel'nyy): o-bra-zo-va-tel'-nyy. Similar complex suffix structure and stress pattern.
• национальный (natsional'nyy): na-tsi-o-nal'-nyy. Similar vowel-consonant alternation and suffix structure.

The differences in syllable division arise from the specific consonant clusters and vowel qualities within each word. "высокоинтеллектуальный" has a more complex prefix and a longer root, leading to a more extended syllable structure.

10. Alternative Pronunciations/Regional Variations:

While the standard pronunciation is as described above, some regional variations might exhibit slight differences in vowel reduction or consonant palatalization. These variations would not fundamentally alter the syllable division.

11. Special Considerations:

The word's length and complex morphology require careful application of syllable division rules. The interplay between vowel reduction and consonant palatalization adds nuance to the analysis.