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==Definition==
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In phonetics and phonology, a '''segment''' is a minimal sound element that can be isolated in the chain of speech, corresponding to a letter in alphabetic representation of speech.
  
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==Polysemy==
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Another meaning:
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*[[segment (in syntax)]]
  
'''Segment''' is a [[phoneme]]
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==Other languages==
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*German [[Segment (in der Phonologie)]]
  
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[http://www2.let.uu.nl/UiL-OTS/Lexicon/zoek.pl?lemma=Segment&lemmacode=208 Utrecht Lexicon of Linguistics]
 
 
 
=== Syntax ===
 
 
 
structural/configurational notion. In an [[adjunction]] structure like (i), the category A consists of two segments, the upper A and the lower A.
 
 
 
(i) A
 
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    B A
 
 
 
Cf. [[Exclusion]], [[Dominance]].
 
 
 
=== Links ===
 
 
 
[http://www2.let.uu.nl/UiL-OTS/Lexicon/zoek.pl?lemma=Segment&lemmacode=208 Utrecht Lexicon of Linguistics]
 
 
 
=== References ===
 
 
 
* Chomsky, N. 1986b. ''Barriers,'' MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass.
 
* Lasnik, H. and M. Saito 1992. ''Move alpha: conditions on its application and output,'' MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass.
 
 
 
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Definition

In phonetics and phonology, a segment is a minimal sound element that can be isolated in the chain of speech, corresponding to a letter in alphabetic representation of speech.

Polysemy

Another meaning:

Other languages

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