Within phonetics, a phone is

• a speech sound or gesture considered as a physical event without regard to its place in the phonology of a language.
• a speech segment that possess distinct physical or perceptual properties.
• a particular occurrence of a speech segment.
• the basic unit revealed via phonetic speech analysis.

Phonetic symbology is set off within brackets.

The word originates from Greek φωνή, meaning "sound" and also "voice". For many if not most linguists, terms such as phone and pronunciation apply equally to oral and sign language.

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Phones been dead. Mom and dad were in an accident tonight. There fine. Pray for my dad...he needs its. Thank u Tiana...
Show4God (Ronny Ownbey) Sat, 12 Dec 2009 05:57:40 -0000
Phones been dead. Mom and dad were in an accident tonight. There fine. Pray for my dad...he needs its. Thank u Tiana...
@derekmballard The way Billy Zane phones in his scene in Bloodrayne is glorious.
wiegle (Matt Wiegle) Sat, 12 Dec 2009 05:57:28 -0000
@derekmballard The way Billy Zane phones in his scene in Bloodrayne is glorious.
Attention cc tweeps, Whatever u just read was all a joke! Me and @beccab001 had eachothers phones n were tweeting dumb shit! Not true stuff
AllieG930 (Allie Garcia) Sat, 12 Dec 2009 05:57:20 -0000
Attention cc tweeps, Whatever u just read was all a joke! Me and @beccab001 had eachothers phones n were tweeting dumb shit! Not true stuff
@DCtoBC There is 1 dude at work, he has 4 phones all on his hip. 3 work, 1 personal. He leans to the side where he has his phones clipped
MetalLungies (Metal Lungies) Sat, 12 Dec 2009 05:56:18 -0000
@DCtoBC There is 1 dude at work, he has 4 phones all on his hip. 3 work, 1 personal. He leans to the side where he has his phones clipped
5 SUMSUNG PHONES TO BE GIVEN AWAY END OF EVERY MONTH PLUS A BRAND NEW GOLF TO BE GIVEN AWAY AT THE END OF APRIL... http://bit.ly/7FfUAR
THEDOGGMSHASHO (MARTIN MOROCKY) Sat, 12 Dec 2009 05:55:49 -0000
5 SUMSUNG PHONES TO BE GIVEN AWAY END OF EVERY MONTH PLUS A BRAND NEW GOLF TO BE GIVEN AWAY AT THE END OF APRIL... http://bit.ly/7FfUAR
@DCtoBC Dog, didn't you technically have 2 phones for a sec once when you got the new bb??
MetalLungies (Metal Lungies) Sat, 12 Dec 2009 05:55:04 -0000
@DCtoBC Dog, didn't you technically have 2 phones for a sec once when you got the new bb??

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