In a message dated 2001-02-12 8:54:10 Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Also, I would add > > - "syllablization" (is that a word?) as a third problem (for breaking words > more nicely into lines), it would rank in difficulty somewhere between word > breaking and root extraction. I think the canonical word is "syllabification," but from a word-inventing perspective, I agree with Jarkko's first instinct. The suffix "-ize" seems more appropriate to the process being discussed than "-fy". -Doug Ewell Fullerton, California