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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

bisegmental en · ADJ

Etymology

From bi- + segmental.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Consisting of two segments.
    • The phonological evidence is also equivocal: some fact suggest that affricatives are monosegmental, whereas other facts suggest that they are bisegmental. 1999, Iggy Roca, Wyn Johnson, A Course in Phonology, Blackwell Publishers, page 405: