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− | + | '''Nucleus''' is a syllabic element (usually a vowel) that forms the core of a [[syllable]]. Also called 'peak'. | |
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+ | the vowel [i] in ''peak'' or the syllabic consonant [l] in ''bottle''. | ||
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+ | [http://www2.let.uu.nl/UiL-OTS/Lexicon/zoek.pl?lemma=Nucleus&lemmacode=514 Utrecht Lexicon of Linguistics] | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:57, 17 February 2009
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Nucleus is a syllabic element (usually a vowel) that forms the core of a syllable. Also called 'peak'.
Example
the vowel [i] in peak or the syllabic consonant [l] in bottle.