autosegmental
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English
Etymology
From autosegment + -al.
Adjective
autosegmental (not comparable)
- (phonology) Of or pertaining to autosegments.
- (phonology) Of or pertaining to autosegmental phonology, a framework of phonological analysis that views phonological representations as consisting of parallel tiers of segments, rather than just one linear sequence of segments.
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