Talk:criticism
Latest comment: 5 years ago by Equinox in topic Syllables
Derived terms in Chambers 1908
[edit]Possibly SoP, probably not all: "higher criticism or historical criticism, as distinguished from textual criticism or verbal criticism, the inquiry into the composition, date, and authenticity of the books of Scripture, from historical and literary considerations." Equinox ◑ 15:34, 12 December 2018 (UTC)
Syllables
[edit]I'm not sure I agree, but this source says criticism has 3 syllables because syllables only count when pronouncing a vowel. However, this page is listed under Category:English_4-syllable_words. Moose Hole (talk) 20:53, 9 September 2019 (UTC)
- /ˈkɹɪtɪsɪzəm/ has four vowels including a schwa. Equinox ◑ 16:22, 10 September 2019 (UTC)