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Which of the following is not a supra-segmental feature?

AStress

BTone

CPhoneme

DIntonation

Answer:

C. Phoneme

Read Explanation:

Supra-segmental features refer to elements like stress, tone, and intonation that extend over more than one sound segment. A phoneme is a segmental unit, not a supra-segmental one.


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