linguistics, a chroneme is a basic, theoretical unit of sound that can distinguish words by duration only of a vowel or consonant. The noun chroneme is derived...
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differ in only one phonological element, such as a phoneme, toneme or chroneme, and have distinct meanings. They are used to demonstrate that two phones...
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the conjoined consonants rt render the normally light ka syllable heavy. Chroneme Compensatory lengthening Dreimorengesetz On (Japanese prosody) Pitch accent...
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consonant gradation: haka → haan. In some cases, it is caused by a following chroneme, which is etymologically a consonant: jää "ice" ← Proto-Uralic *jäŋe. In...
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are much more restricted; Japanese, for example, only allows /ɴ/ and a chroneme in a coda, and theoretically has no consonant clusters at all, as the onset...
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common. Affricates may also have phonemic length, that is, affected by a chroneme, as in Italian and Karelian. In phonology, affricates tend to behave similarly...
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feature of a specific sound segment, but rather of the whole syllable. Chroneme Extra-short Colon (letter) Clark John, Yallop Collin, Fletcher Janet (2007)...
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acoustic term 'sibilant'. In the description of some languages, the term chroneme has been used to indicate contrastive length or duration of phonemes. In...
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the assimilation of the final -a into a preceding vowel, thus making the chroneme the partitive marker. For example, suurii → suuria "some big --". In Estonian...
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speech processing, speech recognition, and computer facial animation. Seme Chroneme Chen, T. and Rao R. R. (1998, May). "Audio-visual integration in multi-modal...
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