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Syllables and Phonotactics

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The Structure of <strong>Syllables</strong><br />

Here are some syllables, broken down into their parts:<br />

Syllable Onset Nucleus Coda<br />

[bæn] [b] [æ] [n]<br />

[bi] [b] [i] NONE<br />

[æn] NONE [æ] [n]<br />

[stænd] [st] [æ] [nd]<br />

[plæNk] [pl] [æ] [Nk]<br />

[bOj] [b] [Oj] NONE<br />

[spôej] [spô] [ej] NONE<br />

[aj] NONE [aj] NONE<br />

Note:<br />

Both parts of a diphthong count as being in the ‘nucleus’<br />

of the syllable.<br />

<strong>Syllables</strong> <strong>and</strong><br />

<strong>Phonotactics</strong><br />

Supplementary<br />

Readings<br />

Introduction <strong>and</strong><br />

IPA Practice<br />

The Basics of<br />

<strong>Syllables</strong><br />

<strong>Syllables</strong> <strong>and</strong><br />

<strong>Phonotactics</strong><br />

The Structure of <strong>Syllables</strong><br />

<strong>Phonotactics</strong><br />

Syllabification Rule<br />

Syllabic<br />

Consonants<br />

Onsets Over<br />

Codas

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