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- A phonestheme (/foʊˈnɛsθiːm/ foh-NESS-theem; phonaestheme in British English) is a pattern of sounds systematically paired with a certain meaning in a...
- Xhosa. Their form is very often reduplicated, but not necessarily so. A phonaestheme is a sub-morphemic sequence of sounds that are ****ociated to a certain...
- R. Firth, 1952-59, edited by F. R. Palmer. London: Longmans, 1968. Phonaestheme Systemic linguistics Kenneth Church (2011). "A Pendulum Swung too Far"...