His letter to Al Davis probably contained too many polysyllabic words and not enough four-letter ones . . ..
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This phenomenon exists, in part, because polysyllabic words evolved in Chinese to disambiguate homophones that result from sound changes.
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The distributions of Rapanui syllables within polysyllabic words and of rongorongo glyphs within ligatures are very similar, strengthening the syllabic connection.
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He saw the preponderance of polysyllabic words, where some of his predecessors had dismissed these languages as a series of monosyllabic grunts.
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In 1840, Evans was relocated to Ojibwe, to which it was quite closely related, it was full of long polysyllabic words.
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Besides enjoying trying to spell and pronounce these bizarre polysyllabic words, I also get a kick out of seeing what you can be afraid of.
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There is no set rule for which other syllables might receive stress in a polysyllabic word, or which monosyllabic words are stressed in a clause.
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Most Matbat words are monosyllabic; additional syllables in polysyllabic words are often weak and toneless, though a few words do have two tonic syllables.
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However, the prevailing practice ( although considered careless to some ) is to omit hyphens and write all polysyllabic words with a space between each syllable.
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Guys who would have a hard time stringing together three polysyllabic words in a post-game interview acquire the gift of silver-tongued psycho-babble.
