allocher

English

Etymology

From allo- + chereme, by analogy with allophone.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈæləˌkɛə/
(US) IPA^(key): /ˈæləˌkɛɚ/

Noun

allocher (plural allochers)

(linguistics) In a sign language, any of two or more alternative hand signs for a chereme.

Related terms

cherology

Translations

alternative sign for a chereme

Italian: allochero (it) m
Portuguese: alóquiro m

Anagrams

hero call, orchella

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