How to pronounce archaeolinguistics
Say it like ar-kee-uh-ling-GWIS-tiks. Archaeolinguistics has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (GWIS).
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- ar
- kee
- uh
- ling
- GWIS
- tiks
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Archaeolinguistics pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- arGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- keeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- GWISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tiksKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of archaeolinguistics
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: ah-kee-uh-ling-GWIS-tiks.
What does archaeolinguistics mean?
- The study of the distant human past using archaeological and linguistic evidence together to reconstruct aspects of past cultures.
Where does archaeolinguistics come from?
From archaeo- + linguistics.
Words that rhyme with archaeolinguistics
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Questions about saying archaeolinguistics
How do you pronounce archaeolinguistics?
Say ar-kee-uh-ling-GWIS-tiks. The American pronunciation is /ˌɑrkiəlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks/. In British English it is /ˌɑːkiəlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in archaeolinguistics?
Archaeolinguistics has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (GWIS). Broken into parts: ar · kee · uh · ling · GWIS · tiks.
Is archaeolinguistics pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌɑːkiəlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks/ (ah-kee-uh-ling-GWIS-tiks).