Do syllables exist? “Although nearly everyone can identify syllables, almost nobody can define them.”
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Words don’t have syllables, pronunciations of them do.
the browsers do an ok job, but finding word breaks in written thai is still considered an unsolved problem. they don’t use spaces and word boundaries are very context sensitive.
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