Phoneme (definition)

Phonemes are contrastive sounds.

See Also

• Allophone (definition)

External Links

• http://www.sil.org/linguistics/GlossaryOfLinguisticTerms/WhatIsAPhoneme.htm

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• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoneme

References

• Crystal, David (1997). Dictionary of linguistics and Phonetics. Malden: Blackwell