chereme — cheremic /keuh ree mik, ke /, adj. /ker eem/, n. Ling. any of a small set of elements, analogous to the phoneme in speech, proposed as the basic structural units by which the signs of a sign language are represented, and including the handshapes … Universalium
chereme — noun A basic unit of a sign language; equivalent to a phoneme … Wiktionary
chereme — cheremic /keuh ree mik, ke /, adj. /ker eem/, n. Ling. any of a small set of elements, analogous to the phoneme in speech, proposed as the basic structural units by which the signs of a sign language are represented, and including the handshapes … Useful english dictionary
Cherology — Not to be confused with Cheironomy or musical gestures. Cherology and chereme, sometimes chireme, (from Ancient Greek: χείρ hand ) are synonyms of phonology and phoneme previously used in the study of sign languages. A chereme, as the basic unit… … Wikipedia
allocher — /al euh ker /, n. Ling. any of the variant forms of a chereme. Cf. chereme. [ALLO + CHER(EME), on the model of ALLOPHONE, ALLOMORPH] * * * … Universalium
allocher — /al euh ker /, n. Ling. any of the variant forms of a chereme. Cf. chereme. [ALLO + CHER(EME), on the model of ALLOPHONE, ALLOMORPH] … Useful english dictionary
Dictionary — For other uses, see Dictionary (disambiguation). For Wikimedia s dictionary project visit Wiktionary, or see the Wiktionary article. A multi volume Latin dictionary by Egidio Forcellini. A dic … Wikipedia
Lexicography — For the term in mathematics, see Lexicographical order. Lexicography is divided into two related disciplines: Practical lexicography is the art or craft of compiling, writing and editing dictionaries. Theoretical lexicography is the scholarly… … Wikipedia
Morpheme — Examples Unbreakable comprises three morphemes: un (a bound morpheme signifying not ), break (the root, a free morpheme), and able (a bound morpheme signifying doable ). Allomorphs of the plural morpheme for regular nouns: /s/ (e.g. in cats… … Wikipedia
Morphology (linguistics) — For other uses, see Morphology. Linguistics … Wikipedia
