syllabicity has definitions from the field of linguistics
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[ noun ] (linguistics) the pattern of syllable formation in a particular language

Used in print

(H. A. Gleason, "Review of African language studies...)

His objective is merely to determine `` what distinctions of length and syllabicity it may be desirable to make explicit in a Kikuyu orthography '' ( 59 ) .

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language_system

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