For 10 points, name these prosodic structures which make up words.
Stanley Newman claimed that these entities do not exist in the Nuxálk language. In Middle Chinese, one of them ending in [p], [t] or [k] was known as an entering tone. A "heavy" one of these is said to consist of two morae, while a "light" one consists of a single mora. They consist of an optional onset and coda surrounding an obligatory nucleus, which is usually a vowel. The shift from pictographic writing systems to systems based on these units is said to have occurred in Sumer with the development of cuneiform. For 10 points, name these prosodic structures which make up words.
Stanley Newman claimed that these entities do not exist in the Nuxálk language.
syllables