near-minimal pair

noun

Definitions

  1. A pair of words differing by a few (but more than one) phonetic segments or…

    A pair of words differing by a few (but more than one) phonetic segments or suprasegments, used to suggest a proposed phoneme, toneme, or chroneme may be valid.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for near-minimal pair. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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