phoneme
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1. (linguistics) one of a small set of speech sounds that are distinguished by the speakers of a particular language (noun.communication)
hypernym | : | phone, sound, speech sound, |
definition | : | (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | allophone, |
definition | : | (linguistics) any of various acoustically different forms of the same phoneme (noun.communication) |
domain category | : | linguistics, |
definition | : | the scientific study of language (noun.cognition) |
derivation | : | phonemic, |
definition | : | of or relating to phonemes of a particular language (adj.pert) |
derivation | : | phonemic, |
definition | : | of or relating to phonemes of a particular language (adj.pert) |
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