syllabic

Linear B is the name given to a syllabic script used on clay tablets excavated on Crete around 1900.

Despite having the highest syllabic rate, it has the lowest information density.[1] For written information density, logographic languages win.

English has a lot of long, multi-syllabic Latin based words, and also a lot of short Germanic based words.

Japanese syllabic writing systems (hiragana and katakana) are much easier to write even if they have a few more glyphs.

People generally just argue for what they believe, and use multi-syllabic words and some math occassionally to back up their arguments.

Korean is terrible for writing languages that don't have a strong syllabic structure like English.

It's an alphabet, but multiple letters are grouped together into syllabic characters when written.

Their evolved descendants are divided into alphabetic or syllabic scripts, both using the symbols to represent sounds but with a different granularity.

In modern Chinese, the vast vast majority of words are poly syllabic (i.e.

Not only is it inspirational, but I am impressed by the syllabic structure of the poem (alternating 11/10 syllables, iambic).

The big red herring is the two syllabic alphabets, hiragana and katakana.

For more on that, google some of Theo Vennemann's (linguist) work on optimal syllabic structures (I assume its out there somewhere).

Some theories regarding optimal syllabic structure would point towards the hard "G" pronunciation.

According to "An Introduction to the Sound System of Navajo," by Ken Hale and Lorraine Honie (MIT unpublished ms), "the sequences /ní/ and /ni/, when occurring before consonants, are often pronounced without the vowel; instead, the nasal becomes syllabic and carries the tone originally carried by the vowel.