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A phoneme (/ˈfoʊniːm/) is a set of similar speech sounds that are perceptually regarded by the speakers of a language as a single basic sound—the smallest possible phonetic unit—that helps distinguish one word from another. All languages contain phonemes (or the spatial–gestural equivalent in sign languages), and all spoken languages include both…
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phonemes languages language english sounds example one words may phonetic different phonemic vowel used sound two minimal phonology word allophones
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoneme | is a | sound or a group of different sounds perceived to have the same function by speakers of the language or dialect in question | 0.90 | text |
| rue | instance of | which distinguishes words | 0.80 | text |
| X-SAMPA exist to represent IPA symbols using only ASCII characters | instance of | systems | 0.80 | text |
| cat | instance of | which occurs in words | 0.80 | text |
| kit | instance of | which occurs in words | 0.80 | text |
| scat | instance of | which occurs in words | 0.80 | text |
| skit | instance of | which occurs in words | 0.80 | text |
| vowels | instance of | Suprasegmental phonemesBesides segmental phonemes | 0.80 | text |
| consonants | instance of | Suprasegmental phonemesBesides segmental phonemes | 0.80 | text |
| there are also suprasegmental features of pronunciation | instance of | Suprasegmental phonemesBesides segmental phonemes | 0.80 | text |
| Mandarin Chinese in which a given syllable can have five different tonal pronunciations | instance of | Phonemic tones are found in languages | 0.80 | text |
| English do not have phonemic tone | instance of | Languages | 0.80 | text |
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