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Syllabism

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Translation of "syllabism" into Russian

syllabism
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈsɪl.ə.bɪz.əm/
US
/ˈsɪl.ə.bɪz.əm/
syllabism
syllabisms pl
Syllabism is a method of writing where each symbol represents a syllable.
Силлабизм — это метод письма, где каждый символ представляет собой слог.

Definitions

syllabism
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈsɪl.ə.bɪz.əm/
US
/ˈsɪl.ə.bɪz.əm/
A system of writing in which each symbol represents a syllable.
The ancient script used by the civilization was based on syllabism, making it distinct from alphabetic systems.
The quality or principle of organizing speech or verse around syllables rather than individual sounds; reliance on syllables as the primary unit of analysis.
Modern phonology has moved beyond strict syllabism to consider smaller phonemic distinctions.

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