- ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and
transcription delimiters. In linguistics, a
chroneme is an
abstract phonological suprasegmental feature used to
signify contrastive...
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differ in only one
phonological element, such as a phoneme,
toneme or
chroneme, and have
distinct meanings. They are used to
demonstrate that two phones...
- the
conjoined consonants rt
render the
normally light ka
syllable heavy.
Chroneme Compensatory lengthening Dreimorengesetz On (****anese prosody)
Pitch accent...
- common.
Affricates may also have
phonemic length, that is,
affected by a
chroneme, as in
Italian and Karelian. In phonology,
affricates tend to
behave similarly...
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consonant gradation: haka → haan. In some cases, it is
caused by a
following chroneme,
which is
etymologically a consonant: jää "ice" ← Proto-Uralic *jäŋe. In...
-
Contrastive wa; see ****anese
grammar Contrastive units, a
basic unit of
sound Chroneme Phoneme Contrast (disambiguation) This
disambiguation page
lists articles...
- are much more restricted; ****anese, for example, only
allows /ɴ/ and a
chroneme in a coda, and
theoretically has no
consonant clusters at all, as the onset...
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acoustic term 'sibilant'. In the
description of some languages, the term
chroneme has been used to
indicate contrastive length or
duration of phonemes. In...
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feature of a
specific sound segment, but
rather of the
whole syllable.
Chroneme Extra-short
Colon (letter) Clark, John; Yallop, Collin; Fletcher, Janet...
- the ****imilation of the
final -a into a
preceding vowel, thus
making the
chroneme the
partitive marker. For example,
suurii →
suuria "some big --". In Estonian...
