Segment (in phonology)

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Definition

In phonetics and phonology, a segment is a minimal sound element that can be isolated in the chain of speech, corresponding to a letter in alphabetic representation of speech.

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Another meaning:

• segment (in syntax)

Other languages

• German Segment (in der Phonologie)

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