Definition of Chroneme. Meaning of Chroneme. Synonyms of Chroneme

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- ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. In linguistics, a chroneme is an abstract phonological suprasegmental feature used to signify contrastive...
- 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...
- feature of a specific sound segment, but rather of the whole syllable. Chroneme Extra-short Colon (letter) Clark, John; Yallop, Collin; Fletcher, Janet...
- 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...
- acoustic term 'sibilant'. In the description of some languages, the term chroneme has been used to indicate contrastive length or duration of phonemes. In...
- 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...
- 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...
- For example, the 3rd person singular suffix *-pi is represented by a chroneme, i.e. a lengthening of the preceding vowel; e.g. *tule-βi 's/he comes'...