[Lingtyp] Question about syllables

[Ian Maddieson]

Syllable count

> On Aug 31, 2023, at 08:09, Sylvain Kahane <sylvain at kahane.fr> wrote:
> 
> Syllable ratio?
> 
> Envoyé de mon smartphone
> 
>> Le 31 août 2023 à 11:42, Eitan Grossman <eitan.grossman at mail.huji.ac.il> a écrit :
>> 
>> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> Does anyone know of a simplex term that means 'number of syllables' in a given unit?  
>> 
>> 'Syllabification' seems close, but that means the segmentation into syllables and not the number of syllables.
>> 
>> If there isn't such a term, new inventions are welcome :)
>> 
>> Eitan
>> 
>> 
>> Eitan Grossman
>> Associate Professor, Department of Linguistics
>> Department of Linguistics
>> Hebrew University of Jerusalem
>> Tel: +972 2 588 3809
>> 
>> 
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Ian Maddieson

Department of Linguistics
University of New Mexico
MSC03-2130
Albuquerque NM 87131-0001




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