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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)V ([[w:Syllable weight|light]]) | *(C)(C)V(C̥) ([[w:Syllable weight|light]]) | ||
*(C)VV ~ (C)V̄ ~ (C) | *(C)(C)VV(C̥) ~ (C)(C)V̄(C̥) ~ (C)(C)VC̬(C̥) ([[w:Syllable weight|heavy]]) | ||
*(C)V̄V ~ (C) | *(C)(C)V̄V(C̥) ~ (C)(C)VVC̬(C̥) ~ (C)(C)V̄C̬(C̥) ([[w:Syllable weight|superheavy]]) | ||
Any other arrangement, such as ''(C)V̄CC'', is forbidden. [...] | Any other arrangement, such as ''(C)(C)V̄CC'', is forbidden. [...] Non-sonorant consonants if [...] C̬ = one sonorant or two non-sonorant consonants, C̥ = one non-sonorant consonant | ||
====Meter==== | ====Meter==== | ||
light (μ<sub>1</sub>) | |||
heavy (μ<sub>2</sub>) | |||
superheavy (μ<sub>3</sub>) | |||
==Example texts== | ==Example texts== | ||