syllable

Summary

syllable is an unit of speech^[1]. syllable draws 2,490 Wikipedia views per month (unit_of_speech category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2]

Key Facts

• syllable's instance of is recorded as unit of speech^[3].
• syllable is a type of structure^[4].
• syllable is a type of phone^[5].
• syllable is a type of linguistic unit^[6].
• syllable is part of word^[7].
• syllable's Commons category is recorded as Syllable^[8].
• syllable comprises phoneme^[9].
• syllable comprises onset^[10].
• syllable comprises rime^[11].
• syllable comprises sound^[12].
• syllable comprises consonant^[13].
• syllable comprises vowel^[14].
• syllable's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Syllable^[15].
• syllable's notation is recorded as Σ^[16].
• syllable's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[17].
• syllable's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[18].
• syllable's described by source is recorded as Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary^[19].
• syllable's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[20].
• syllable's topic has template is recorded as Q84249680^[21].
• syllable's topic has template is recorded as Q106525767^[22].
• syllable's equivalent class is recorded as http://purl.org/linguistics/gold/Syllable^[23].
• syllable's different from is recorded as mora^[24].
• syllable's different from is recorded as phoneme^[25].
• syllable's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have^[26].
• syllable's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

syllable's instance of is recorded as unit of speech^[3]. Recorded subclass of include structure^[4], phone^[5], and linguistic unit^[6].

Use and Application

Components include phoneme^[9], an emic unit^[28]; onset^[10]; rime^[11]; sound^[12]; consonant^[13]; and vowel^[14]. syllable is part of word^[7].

Why It Matters

syllable draws 2,490 Wikipedia views per month (unit_of_speech category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2] syllable has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] syllable is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]