Meanings
adjectivemonosegmental (not comparable)
- not comparableConsisting of a single segment
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 205
Origin
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monosegmental. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monosegmental
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“monosegmental.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monosegmental. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “monosegmental,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monosegmental.
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