ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Archiphoneme

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Archiphoneme is a noun meaning (phonology) A unit representing two or more underlying phonemes, where the distinction between them has been neutralized under certain conditions.

Meaning

(phonology) A unit representing two or more underlying phonemes, where the distinction between them has been neutralized under certain conditions.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include diaphoneme, morphophoneme, archigrapheme, subphoneme, phoneme, aphthong.

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