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What are supra-segmental features also known as?

ASegmental features

BPhonemes

CProsodic features

DArticulatory features

Answer:

C. Prosodic features

Read Explanation:

Supra-segmental features are also called prosodic features, which include elements like stress, tone, rhythm, and intonation that extend beyond individual sounds (phonemes) and occur over syllables, words, or phrases.


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