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Line 1: {{short description\|Set of sounds in a language sharing certain distinctive features}} In [[phonology]], a '''natural class''' is a set of [[phoneme\|phonemes]] in a language that share certain [[distinctive feature\|distinctive features]].<ref>{{Cite book\|title = English Phonology: An Introduction\|url = https://books.google.com/books?id=ALJKvQWP8FAC\|publisher = Cambridge University Press\|date = 1992-10-15\|isbn = 9780521336031\|language = en\|first = Heinz J.\|last = Giegerich}}</ref> A natural class is determined by participation in shared [[Phonological process\|phonological processes]], described using the minimum number of features necessary for descriptive adequacy. ▼ ▲In [[phonology]], a '''natural class''' is a set of [[phoneme~~\|phonemes~~]]s in a [[language]] that share certain [[distinctive feature~~\|distinctive features~~]]s.<ref>{{Cite book\|title = English Phonology: An Introduction\|url = https://books.google.com/books?id=ALJKvQWP8FAC\|publisher = Cambridge University Press\|date = 1992-10-15\|isbn = 9780521336031\|language = en\|first = Heinz J.\|last = Giegerich}}</ref> A natural class is determined by participation in shared [[~~Phonological~~phonological process~~\|phonological processes~~]]es, described using the minimum number of features necessary for descriptive adequacy. ==Overview== Line 16 ⟶ 18: ==External links== *[~~http~~https://~~www~~glossary.sil.org/~~linguistics~~term/~~GlossaryOfLinguisticTerms/WhatIsANaturalClass.htm~~natural-class Glossary of linguistic terms: What is a natural class?] {{DEFAULTSORT:Natural Class}}