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The document discusses syllables and their structure in language. It defines a syllable as having a syllabic nucleus, usually a vowel, and associated consonants. Native speakers demonstrate awareness of syllables when counting them in words. Syllables are formed by assigning the longest possible consonant sequence before a vowel to the onset, remaining consonants after to the coda, and linking syllables to a branching symbol. This method is applied to syllabify English words like "slim" and "decline". Sylla

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Cris
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