double articulation
English edit
Etymology edit
The concept was introduced in 1960 by the French linguist André Martinet.
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -eɪʃən
Noun edit
double articulation (uncountable)
- (linguistics) property of speech which allows creation of potentially infinite number of meaningful language sequences out of a limited number of meaningless elements called phonemes
Translations edit
property of speech
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