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<h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Monosyllabic_language/W4NnEIHc">Monosyllabic language</a></li></ul> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li> The dictionary definition of monosyllable at Wiktionary</li> <li><i><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73602">Little Frank and other tales: Chiefly in words of one syllable</a></i> (1838)</li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>"monosyllable". Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Merriam-Webster. Retrieved 19 July 2019. <a href="https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/monosyllable" target="_blank">https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/monosyllable</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>Nordquist, Richard (3 July 2019). "What is a Monosyllable?". ThoughtCo. Retrieved 19 July 2019. <a href="https://www.thoughtco.com/what-is-a-monosyllable-1691325" target="_blank">https://www.thoughtco.com/what-is-a-monosyllable-1691325</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>Bloomfield, Maurice (1888). "The Origin of the Recessive Accent in Greek". The American Journal of Philology. 9 (1). The Johns Hopkins University Press: 1–41. doi:10.2307/287243. hdl:2027/uc2.ark:/13960/t21c1w96h. JSTOR 287243. <a href="/wiki/Maurice_Bloomfield" target="_blank">/wiki/Maurice_Bloomfield</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>"monosyllable". Macmillan Dictionary. Springer Nature Limited. Retrieved 19 July 2019. <a href="https://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/monosyllable" target="_blank">https://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/monosyllable</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:5"><p>"monosyllable". Cambridge Dictionary. Cambridge University Press. Retrieved 19 July 2019. <a href="https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/monosyllable" target="_blank">https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/monosyllable</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:6"><p>"What is the longest one-syllable English word?". Archived from the original on April 7, 2020. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200407050447/https://www.lexico.com/explore/what-is-the-longest-one-syllable-english-word" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20200407050447/https://www.lexico.com/explore/what-is-the-longest-one-syllable-english-word</a> <a href="#fnref:6" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>