Phoneme

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A basic sound segment that has the linguistic function of distinguishing morphemes. For example, the words “cat,” “fat,” and “hat” comprise a single morpheme and vary only in the initial phoneme.[1]

  1. "NATS July 2022 Pedagogy Workshop Working Group Three Science-Informed Terminology and Definitions for Voice Pedagogy" (PDF). Science-Informed Voice Pedagogy Resources. Retrieved March 5 2025. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)

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