ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Suprasegmentally

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Suprasegmentally is an adverb meaning In a suprasegmental manner.

Meaning

In a suprasegmental manner.

Example Sentences

Suprasegmentally, there is a tendency to de-accent information which is repeated, a prominent stressing of demonstratives these and this, and modals and auxiliaries such as should and will, plus a rise-fall intonation that gives a ‘lilting’ quality.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include subsegmentally, monosegmentally, intrasegmentally, supraliminally, supralinguistically, supralocally.

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