syllabification
Americannoun
plural
syllabificationsOther Word Forms
- resyllabification noun
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His attention is called to syllabification as well as to diacritical marks.
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For further details on syllabification in our oldest Latin manuscripts, see Th.
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Possibly the study might more accurately be called word-study, since it aims also at training for pronunciation, syllabification, vocabulary extension, and etymology.
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As such they are the carriers of practically all significant differences in stress, pitch, and syllabification.
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This was uttered with such blinding rapidity of syllabification as to be a better test of teetotalism than the Scotch one of saying "Biblical criticism" six times.
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