| Lemma | length of the segmental element |
|---|---|
| Categoria grammaticale | N |
| Lingua | inglese |
| Sigla | Harris (1951) |
| Titolo | Methods in Structural Linguistics |
| Sinonimi | |
| Rinvii | element (inglese) length (inglese) phoneme (inglese) segment (inglese) |
| Traduzioni | |
| Citazioni | […] the length of the segmental elements should be that of phonemes. […] the segments should be neither longer nor shorter than is necessary to differentiate phonemically distinct utterances, so that minimally different utterances will differ in only one of their segments. |