complementary distribution

Japanese: complementary distribution(英語表記)complementarydistribution
complementary distribution

…The phoneme /t/ is composed of the distinctive features of voiceless, alveolar, and closed, which led R. Jacobson to define that a phoneme is a bundle of distinctive features. In contrast, the American perspective of structural linguistics emphasizes the principle of complementary distribution. In Japanese, the ha-row sounds are accompanied by a voiceless bilabial fricative [ɸ] for fu [ɸɯ], a voiceless palatal fricative [ç] for hi [çi], and a glottal fricative [h] for ha, ho, and he. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "complementary distribution" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…そこで,音素/t/は〈無声・歯茎・閉鎖〉という弁別的素性から構成されていることになるので,R.ヤコブソンは〈音素は弁別的素性の束〉であると規定するにいたった。これに対し,アメリカの構造言語学の立場では,相補的分布complementary distributionの原則が重視されている。日本語のハ行音で〈フ〉[ɸɯ]には無声両唇摩擦音[ɸ]が,〈ヒ〉[çi]には無声硬口蓋摩擦音[ç]が,〈ハ〉[ha],〈ホ〉[ho],〈ヘ〉[he]には声門摩擦音[h]が現れる。…

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