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The 33 pages that link to Syllable, each with the reason it gives.

• PhonemeCompared with: Syllables group sounds into larger units rather than defining contrastive sound categories.

• PhonologyRelated: Syllable structure constrains which sound sequences a language permits.

• ProsodyNarrower topic: Syllables provide the units whose prominence and timing prosody shapes.

• AbugidaRelated: The combined consonant and vowel signs in an abugida often correspond closely to syllable structure.

• HaikuRelated: English-language haiku often use syllables as a substitute for Japanese sound units.

• RhymeRelated: Rhyme usually compares the final syllables of words.

• Vowel harmonyNarrower topic: Harmony often extends across the syllables that make up a word.

• AlexandrineNarrower topic: The line’s twelve-count is measured in syllables, whose pronunciation can affect the meter.

• Thai languageRelated: Thai tones attach to syllables, whose structure also affects pronunciation.

• DictionRelated: Syllable structure guides the grouping and timing of articulated sounds.

• MoraNarrower topic: A mora is often a syllable or a weighted part of one.

• Poetic meterBroader topic: Syllables are the countable sound units arranged into metrical patterns.

• SyllabaryNarrower topic: Syllabary characters encode these units as writing.

• TankaCompared with: English translations often count syllables, but Japanese tanka traditionally counts morae.

• Tone (linguistics)Narrower topic: Many languages associate tones with syllables.

• VowelNarrower topic: Vowels commonly serve as syllable nuclei.

• English phonologyNarrower topic: English sounds are grouped into syllables with characteristic onset, nucleus, and coda positions.

• PhonotacticsNarrower topic: Phonotactic constraints are often stated in terms of which sounds may occupy each syllable position.

• Speech productionNarrower topic: Some production theories treat the syllable as a basic rhythmic frame for speech.

• Masaoka ShikiCompared with: Japanese poetic counts use sound units called morae, not English syllables.

• Tone sandhiRelated: In many tonal languages, lexical tones are associated with syllables.

• Phonological awarenessBroader topic: Syllable awareness is often an early, accessible level of sound analysis.

• Iambic tetrameterNarrower topic: Syllables are the units grouped into the meter's four feet.

• Song LyricsBroader topic: Syllable count affects how a line fits a musical phrase.

• Chinese phonologyNarrower topic: Chinese syllables organize the combinations of initials, finals, and tones analyzed in phonology.

• DiphthongNarrower topic: A diphthong’s vowel-quality change occurs within one syllable nucleus.

• Khmer scriptNarrower topic: Khmer letters and signs are organized around syllabic pronunciations.

• BeatboxingRelated: Beatboxers often use syllable-like mouth shapes to plan and teach sound sequences.

• PronunciationRelated: Syllable structure shapes how sounds group within a word.

• ErhuaNarrower topic: Erhua modifies the structure of an existing Mandarin syllable.

• Phonological developmentRelated: Children’s early words and babbling often follow familiar syllable structures.

• EpenthesisRelated: Inserted vowels can create syllables, changing a word’s rhythmic and phonological structure.

• Nuosu languageRelated: Nuosu script characters generally correspond to syllables.