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Autosegment vs Autosegmental - What's the difference?

autosegment | autosegmental |

Autosegmental is a related term of autosegment.



As a noun autosegment

is a segment on an autosegmental tier.

As an adjective autosegmental is

of or pertaining to autosegments.

autosegment

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (linguistics) A segment on an autosegmental tier.

    • Related terms

    * autosegmental

    autosegmental

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or pertaining to autosegments.
  • 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.