community
directory
books
authors
images
encyclopedia

Email:
Password:
Register

Knowledgerush Search

 

Google
  Web knowledgerush


Search for images of Yunmu


Message boards   Post comment

Yunmu

In languages of monosyllabic morphemes - such as all Sinitic languages (Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese, Gan, Xiang, Wu, Hakka, Min, etc.), Myan-Hmong languages, Thai-Kadai languages, many Tibeto-Burmese languages, Vietnamese and Muong - yunmu refers to the second of the two parts that form the syllable. The first part is called shengmu.

Syllables can be of, and are not limited to, following forms (C=Consonant, Cl= Consonant Cluster, v=Vowel, d,=Diphthong):

  • Cv= shengmuC + yunmuv
  • CvC= shengmuC + yunmuvC
  • CvCl= shengmuC + yunmuvCl

  • v= shengmunull + yunmuv
  • vC= shengmunull + yunmuvC
  • vCl= shengmunull + yunmuvCl

  • Clv= shengmuC + yunmuv
  • ClvC= shengmuC + yunmuvC
  • vCl= shengmunull + yunmuvCl

  • Cd= shengmuC + yunmud
  • CdC= shengmuC + yunmudC
  • CdCl= shengmuC + yunmudCl

  • d= shengmunull + yunmud
  • dC= shengmunull + yunmudC
  • dCl= shengmunull + yunmudCl

  • Cld= shengmuC + yunmud
  • CldC= shengmuC + yunmudC
  • dCl= shengmunull + yunmudCl

Referenced By

Cantonese Pinyin | Gwohngdongwa Pengyam | Gwohngdongwaa Pengyam | Gwohngpeng | List of China-related topics M-Z | Penkyamp

 

Compose Your Message

Your Email Address or Pen Name (optional):
Subject:
Your Message:
 

 

 

 

 

 

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Yunmu".

 

Contact UsPrivacy Statement & Terms of Use

 
Copyright © 1999-2003 Knowledgerush.com. All rights reserved.