Hyphenation ofпротивопоставленность

Linguistic Analysis of "противопоставленность" (protivopostavlennost')

1. Examination & Pronunciation:

The word "противопоставленность" is a complex noun in Russian, meaning "opposition" or "antagonism." It's characterized by a long sequence of consonants and vowels, posing challenges for syllabification. The pronunciation involves a series of stressed and unstressed syllables, with vowel reduction occurring in unstressed positions.

2. Syllable Division:

Following Russian syllabification rules, the word is divided as follows (see JSON output for the orthographic representation).

3. Morphemic Analysis:

• Prefix: про- (pro-) - Slavic origin, meaning "against," "counter," or "forward."
• Root: -тиво- (-tivo-) - Slavic origin, related to the concept of "against" or "opposing."
• Root: -постав- (-stav-) - Slavic origin, meaning "to put," "to place," or "to set."
• Suffix: -ленн- (-lenn-) - Slavic origin, a suffix forming adjectives from verbs, indicating capability or quality.
• Suffix: -ость (-ost') - Slavic origin, a suffix forming abstract nouns from adjectives, denoting a state or quality.

4. Stress Identification:

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable: про-ти-во-по-ста́в-лен-ность.

5. Phonetic Transcription:

/prətʲɪvɐpəˈstavlʲɪnːəsʲtʲ/

6. Edge Case Review:

Russian syllabification generally follows the principle of maximizing onsets, but vowel clusters can sometimes lead to ambiguity. In this word, the consonant clusters are the main challenge.

7. Grammatical Role:

The word is primarily a noun. Its syllabification and stress remain consistent regardless of its grammatical function within a sentence.

8. Definition & Semantics:

• Definition: Opposition, antagonism, confrontation, counterposition.
• Part of Speech: Noun (feminine)
• Translation: Opposition
• Synonyms: противодействие (protivodeystviye - resistance), враждебность (vrazhdebnost' - hostility)
• Antonyms: согласие (soglasie - agreement), сотрудничество (sotrudnichestvo - cooperation)
• Examples:
  • "Противопоставленность интересов привела к конфликту." (The opposition of interests led to a conflict.)
  • "Он продемонстрировал полное отсутствие противопоставленности." (He demonstrated a complete lack of opposition.)

9. Phonological Comparison:

• сопротивление (soprotivleniye): со-про-тив-ле́-ни-е. Similar structure with prefixes and suffixes. Stress falls on the fourth syllable.
• несогласие (nesoglasie): не-со-гла́-си-е. A simpler structure, but still demonstrates prefixation and suffixation. Stress falls on the third syllable.
• установление (ustanavléniye): у-ста-но́в-ле-ни-е. Demonstrates a similar pattern of vowel reduction in unstressed syllables. Stress falls on the third syllable.

The differences in syllable division are primarily due to the varying consonant clusters and the specific prefixes/suffixes used. The principle of maximizing onsets is consistently applied.