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In spoken language, a phoneme is a basic, theoretical unit of sound that can distinguish words (that is, changing a phoneme in a word, produces another word, that has a different meaning). The phoneme is a basic sound segment, whose linguistic function is to distinguish a word's morphemes. Phonemes are not physical sounds, but abstractions. Phonemes are recognized as a family of phones, that are regarded as a single sound, and represented by a common symbol. ...
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| phonetics |
Phonetics (from the Greek word phone = sound/voice) is the study of sounds (voice). It is concerned with the actual properties of speech sounds (phones) as well as those of non-speech sounds, and their production, audition and perception, as opposed to phonology, which operates at the level of sound systems and abstract sound units (such as phonemes and distinctive features). Phonetics deals with the sounds themselves rather than the contexts in which they are used in languages. ...
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A unit of a sound in a language.
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Significant sound contrast in a language that serves to distinguish meaning, as in minimal pairs.
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The study of speech sounds in general; what people actually say in various languages.
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