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Canonic extends the concepts of "short" and "long" in Adamic grammar to the syllable as a whole, identifying the following segments: | Canonic extends the concepts of "short" and "long" in Adamic grammar to the syllable as a whole, identifying the following segments: | ||
*(C) | *(C)<sup>2</sup>V(C̥) ([[w:Syllable weight|light]]) | ||
*(C) | *(C)<sup>2</sup>VV(C̥) ~ (C)<sup>2</sup>V̄(C̥) ~ (C)<sup>2</sup>VC̬(C̥) ([[w:Syllable weight|heavy]]) | ||
*(C) | *(C)<sup>2</sup>V̄V(C̥) ~ (C)<sup>2</sup>VVC̬(C̥) ~ (C)<sup>2</sup>V̄C̬(C̥) ([[w:Syllable weight|superheavy]]) | ||
Any other arrangement, such as ''(C)(C)V̄VC̬'', is forbidden. [...] Non-sonorant consonants if [...] C̬ = one sonorant or two non-sonorant consonants, C̥ = one non-sonorant consonant | Any other arrangement, such as ''(C)(C)V̄VC̬'', is forbidden. [...] Non-sonorant consonants if [...] C̬ = one sonorant or two non-sonorant consonants, C̥ = one non-sonorant consonant | ||