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kommunikationsteorin

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9 syllables
20 characters
Swedish
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9syllables

kommunikationsteorin

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

kom-mu-ni-ka-ti-o-nste-o-rin

Pronunciation

[kɔmʏnɪkaˈt͡siːɔnsteˈuːrin]

Stress

00001001

Morphemes

kom- + munik- + -ation-s-teorin-

The word 'kommunikationsteorin' is a Swedish noun meaning 'the theory of communication'. It consists of nine syllables divided according to open/closed syllable rules and onset maximization principles. It has primary stress on the syllables *-siː-* and *-uː-*. It is morphologically complex, built from Latin and Swedish elements.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The theory of communication.

    The theory of communication.

    “Forskningen bygger på kommunikationsteorin.”

    syn:kommunikationsteoretin

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the syllables *-siː-* in *kommunikation* and *-uː-* in *teorin*.

Syllables

9
kom/kɔm/
mu/mʏ/
ni/ni/
ka/ka/
ti/t͡siː/
o/ɔn/
nste/stɛ/
o/uː/
rin/rin/

kom — Open syllable. Initial consonant followed by a vowel.. mu — Open syllable. Initial consonant followed by a vowel.. ni — Open syllable. Initial consonant followed by a vowel.. ka — Open syllable. Initial consonant followed by a vowel.. ti — Closed syllable. Consonant cluster followed by a vowel.. o — Closed syllable. Vowel followed by a consonant.. nste — Closed syllable. Consonant cluster followed by a vowel.. o — Open syllable. Initial vowel.. rin — Closed syllable. Consonant cluster followed by a vowel.

Word Parts

pre

kom-

Latin, *com-* meaning 'together, with'; functions as a prefix indicating shared or collective action.

root

munik-

Latin, *munic-* meaning 'to warn, inform'; the core of the word relating to communication.

suf

-ation-s-teorin-

Latin, -*atio* forms a noun of action or state; Swedish grammatical suffix -s; Swedish *teori* (theory) + *-n* (definite article).

Similar Words

in­for­ma­ti­onor­ga­ni­sa­tionsi­tu­a­tio­nen

Open Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.

Closed Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in a consonant are generally closed.

Onset Maximization

The onset of a syllable is maximized as long as it results in a legal consonant cluster in Swedish.

Vowel-Initial Syllable Rule

Syllables beginning with a vowel are separated.

  • The consonant cluster /t͡siː/ is a relatively common and accepted syllable onset in Swedish, so no special treatment is needed. The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of syllable boundaries at the morphological joins.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 12/30/2025

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