Associations to the word «Phoneme»
Noun
- Vowel
- Phonology
- Consonant
- Orthography
- Syllable
- Articulation
- Pronunciation
- Pho
- Inventory
- Alphabet
- Dialect
- Linguist
- Realization
- Spelling
- Bloomfield
- Linguistics
- Rune
- Reflex
- Borrowing
- Cree
- Parenthesis
- Lexicon
- Glide
- Transcription
- Assimilation
- Correspondence
- Suffix
- Linguistic
- Onset
- Javanese
- Speech
- Accent
- Utterance
- Rp
- Morphology
- Sound
- Juncture
- Vocabulary
- Awareness
- Language
- Speaker
- Tense
- Slash
- Distinction
- Syntax
- Initial
- Variant
- Listener
- Merger
- Croatian
- Comprehension
Adjective
- Consonant
- Phonological
- Phonetic
- Nasal
- Proto
- Lexical
- Voiced
- Pronounced
- Semitic
- Linguistic
- Morphological
- Auditory
- Grammatical
- Reconstructed
- Minimal
- Predictable
- Marginal
- Distinctive
- Stressed
- Complementary
- Cyrillic
- Semantic
- Conditioned
- Slavic
- Arabic
- Lateral
- Contrasting
- Caucasian
- Dental
- Perceptual
- Emphatic
- Germanic
- Distinguishing
- Meaningful
- Distinct
- Corresponding
- Taxonomic
- Sound
- Aryan
- Acoustic
Wiktionary
PHONEME, noun. An indivisible unit of sound in a given language. A phoneme is an abstraction of the physical speech sounds (phones) and may encompass several different phones.
Dictionary definition
PHONEME, noun. (linguistics) one of a small set of speech sounds that are distinguished by the speakers of a particular language.
Wise words
Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could
conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly
sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had
this power.