Monosyllabic

For monosyllabic words, the rule is different: when two identical monosyllabic words with different meanings exist, one is accented and the other is not (example: è "is", e "and").

From his demeanor to his heavily-tattooed and pierced aesthetic, and of course, his monosyllabic line, he manages to stand out in a sea of memorable characters.

He declares it “a beauty” – high praise from the often monosyllabic youth market.

His monosyllabic name rhymes easily.

Conversations are reduced to monosyllabic utterances.

Klose didn’t choose to learn the complex, monosyllabic language -- rather, the U.S. Army chose him.

According to many scholars it only comprises a small number of monosyllabic lexical roots, including the personal pronouns and a few other deictic and auxiliary items.

Both languages, however, are extremely different: Vietnamese is a tonal, monosyllabic, phonetic language while Khmer has remained non-tonal.

Calls The calls of trogons are generally loud and uncomplex, consisting of monosyllabic hoots and whistles delivered in varying patterns and sequences.

Clarification of the 14 or so special values tested the limits of the grid model, but Chadwick in the end concluded that even with the ramifications, the syllabic signs can unexceptionally be considered monosyllabic.

Grammar and morphology main seeAlso Chinese is often described as a "monosyllabic" language.

However, most verbs and monosyllabic nouns are underlyingly //k//.

In general, however, class 1 words are those that are monosyllabic in Old Norse, while class 2 words are those that are polysyllabic.

In Manx, this applies to stressed monosyllabic words (i.e. words one syllable long).

Juliet uses monosyllabic words with Romeo, but uses formal language with Paris.

Moe is the only regular character whose speech is shown in an unusual font as his frequently monosyllabic dialogue is shown in crude, lower-case letters.

Some of the conservative southern varieties of modern Chinese still have largely monosyllabic words, especially among the more basic vocabulary.

The grid presents a system of monosyllabic signs of the type V/CV.

There are different possible realisations of these items: in slow, careful speech they may be pronounced as a two-syllable triphthong with three distinct vowel qualities in succession, or as a monosyllabic triphthong.