ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Autosegmental

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Autosegmental is an adjective meaning (phonology) Of or pertaining to autosegments.

Meaning

(phonology) Of or pertaining to autosegments.

More Meanings

  1. (phonology) Of or pertaining to autosegmental phonology, a framework of phonological analysis that views phonological representations as consisting of parallel tiers of segments, rather than just one linear sequence of segments.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include phonology, parasegmental, suprasegmental, hemisegmental, subsegmental, segmental.

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