Syllabification

Syllabification (/sɪˌlæbɪfɪˈkʃən/) or syllabication (/sɪˌlæbɪˈkʃən/), also known as hyphenation, is the separation of a word into syllables, whether spoken, written[1] or signed.[2]

  1. ^ The term is also used for the process of a consonant becoming syllabic. For example, in North Central American English, "can" may be pronounced [kən], or [kn̩] with the a syllabic /n/.
  2. ^ Baus, C.; Gutiérrez, E.; Carreiras, M. (13 November 2014). "The role of syllables in sign language production". Frontiers in Psychology. 5: 1254. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2014.01254. PMC 4230165.

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