diff --git a/schala-lang/language/src/eval.rs b/schala-lang/language/src/eval.rs
index 8b1f1d8..403f23d 100644
--- a/schala-lang/language/src/eval.rs
+++ b/schala-lang/language/src/eval.rs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ use itertools::Itertools;
 
 use crate::util::ScopeStack;
 use crate::reduced_ast::{BoundVars, ReducedAST, Stmt, Expr, Lit, Func, Alternative, Subpattern};
-use crate::symbol_table::{SymbolSpec, Symbol, SymbolTable, ScopeSegment, ScopeSegmentKind, FullyQualifiedSymbolName};
+use crate::symbol_table::{SymbolSpec, Symbol, SymbolTable, ScopeSegment, FullyQualifiedSymbolName};
 use crate::builtin::Builtin;
 
 mod test;
diff --git a/schala-lang/language/src/scope_resolution.rs b/schala-lang/language/src/scope_resolution.rs
index 372f766..a9b3a64 100644
--- a/schala-lang/language/src/scope_resolution.rs
+++ b/schala-lang/language/src/scope_resolution.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 use std::rc::Rc;
 
-use crate::symbol_table::{SymbolTable, ScopeSegment, ScopeSegmentKind, FullyQualifiedSymbolName};
+use crate::symbol_table::{SymbolTable, ScopeSegment, FullyQualifiedSymbolName};
 use crate::ast::*;
 use crate::util::ScopeStack;
 
@@ -17,9 +17,8 @@ impl<'a> ASTVisitor for ScopeResolver<'a> {
     let ImportSpecifier { ref path_components, ref imported_names, .. } = &import_spec;
     match imported_names {
       ImportedNames::All => {
-        let len = path_components.len();
-        let prefix = FullyQualifiedSymbolName(path_components.iter().enumerate().map(|(i, c)| ScopeSegment {
-          name: c.clone(), kind: if i == len-1 { ScopeSegmentKind::Terminal } else { ScopeSegmentKind::Type }
+        let prefix = FullyQualifiedSymbolName(path_components.iter().map(|c| ScopeSegment {
+          name: c.clone(),
         }).collect());
         let members = self.symbol_table.lookup_children_of_fqsn(&prefix);
         for member in members.into_iter() {
@@ -31,13 +30,13 @@ impl<'a> ASTVisitor for ScopeResolver<'a> {
       ImportedNames::LastOfPath => {
         let name = path_components.last().unwrap(); //TODO handle better
         let fqsn_prefix = path_components.iter().map(|c| ScopeSegment {
-          name: c.clone(), kind: ScopeSegmentKind::Type
+          name: c.clone(),
         }).collect();
         self.name_scope_stack.insert(name.clone(), fqsn_prefix);
       }
       ImportedNames::List(ref names) => {
         let fqsn_prefix: FQSNPrefix = path_components.iter().map(|c| ScopeSegment {
-          name: c.clone(), kind: ScopeSegmentKind::Type
+          name: c.clone(),
         }).collect();
         for name in names.iter() {
           self.name_scope_stack.insert(name.clone(), fqsn_prefix.clone());
@@ -84,14 +83,8 @@ impl<'a> ScopeResolver<'a> {
   //TODO this is incomplete
   fn lookup_name_in_scope(&self, sym_name: &QualifiedName) -> FullyQualifiedSymbolName {
     let QualifiedName { components: vec, .. } = sym_name;
-    let len = vec.len();
-    let new_vec: Vec<ScopeSegment> = vec.iter().enumerate().map(|(i, name)| {
-      let kind = if i == (len - 1) {
-        ScopeSegmentKind::Terminal
-      } else {
-        ScopeSegmentKind::Type
-      };
-      ScopeSegment { name: name.clone(), kind }
+    let new_vec: Vec<ScopeSegment> = vec.iter().map(|name| {
+      ScopeSegment { name: name.clone() }
     }).collect();
     FullyQualifiedSymbolName(new_vec)
   }
diff --git a/schala-lang/language/src/symbol_table.rs b/schala-lang/language/src/symbol_table.rs
index 7fe153a..edf8794 100644
--- a/schala-lang/language/src/symbol_table.rs
+++ b/schala-lang/language/src/symbol_table.rs
@@ -9,23 +9,13 @@ use crate::ast::{ItemId, TypeBody, TypeSingletonName, Signature, Statement, Stat
 use crate::typechecking::TypeName;
 
 
-#[allow(unused_macros)]
-macro_rules! sym_path_kind {
-  (fn) => { ScopeSegmentKind::Function };
-  (ty) => { ScopeSegmentKind::Type };
-  (tr) => { ScopeSegmentKind::Terminal };
-}
-
 #[allow(unused_macros)]
 macro_rules! fqsn {
   ( $( $name:expr ; $kind:tt),* ) => {
     {
       let mut vec = vec![];
       $(
-        vec.push(ScopeSegment::new(
-            Rc::new($name.to_string()),
-            sym_path_kind!($kind),
-        ));
+        vec.push(ScopeSegment::new(Rc::new($name.to_string())));
       )*
       FullyQualifiedSymbolName(vec)
     }
@@ -55,35 +45,21 @@ impl fmt::Display for FullyQualifiedSymbolName {
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Eq, PartialEq, Hash, PartialOrd, Ord)]
 pub struct ScopeSegment {
   pub name: Rc<String>, //TODO maybe this could be a &str, for efficiency?
-  pub kind: ScopeSegmentKind,
 }
 
 impl fmt::Display for ScopeSegment {
   fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result {
-    use colored::*;
-    use ScopeSegmentKind::*;
-    let kind = match self.kind {
-      Function => "[fn]".green(),
-      Type => "[ty]".red(),
-      Terminal => "[tr]".blue(),
-    };
+    let kind = ""; //TODO implement some kind of kind-tracking here
     write!(f, "{}{}", self.name, kind)
   }
 }
 
 impl ScopeSegment {
-  pub fn new(name: Rc<String>, kind: ScopeSegmentKind) ->  ScopeSegment {
-    ScopeSegment { name, kind }
+  pub fn new(name: Rc<String>) ->  ScopeSegment {
+    ScopeSegment { name }
   }
 }
 
-#[derive(Copy, Debug, Clone, Eq, PartialEq, Hash, PartialOrd, Ord)]
-pub enum ScopeSegmentKind {
-  Function,
-  Type,
-  Terminal,
-  //Module
-}
 
 //cf. p. 150 or so of Language Implementation Patterns
 pub struct SymbolTable {
@@ -112,7 +88,7 @@ impl SymbolTable {
 
   fn add_new_symbol(&mut self, local_name: &Rc<String>, scope_path: &Vec<ScopeSegment>, spec: SymbolSpec) {
     let mut vec: Vec<ScopeSegment> = scope_path.clone();
-    vec.push(ScopeSegment { name: local_name.clone(), kind: ScopeSegmentKind::Terminal });
+    vec.push(ScopeSegment { name: local_name.clone() });
     let fully_qualified_name = FullyQualifiedSymbolName(vec);
     let symbol = Symbol { local_name: local_name.clone(), fully_qualified_name: fully_qualified_name.clone(), spec };
     self.symbol_trie.insert(&fully_qualified_name);
@@ -213,7 +189,6 @@ impl SymbolTable {
             self.add_function_signature(signature, scope_name_stack)?;
             scope_name_stack.push(ScopeSegment{
               name: signature.name.clone(),
-              kind: ScopeSegmentKind::Function,
             });
             let output = self.add_symbols_from_scope(body, scope_name_stack);
             let _ = scope_name_stack.pop();
@@ -221,7 +196,6 @@ impl SymbolTable {
           },
           TypeDecl { name, body, mutable } => {
             insert_and_check_duplicate_symbol(&mut seen_identifiers, &name.name)?;
-            //TODO add ScopeSegmentKind::Type here
             self.add_type_decl(name, body, mutable, scope_name_stack)?
           },
           Binding { name, .. } => {
@@ -268,7 +242,6 @@ impl SymbolTable {
 
     scope_name_stack.push(ScopeSegment{
       name: type_name.clone(),
-      kind: ScopeSegmentKind::Type,
     });
     //TODO figure out why _params isn't being used here
     for (index, var) in variants.iter().enumerate() {
diff --git a/schala-lang/language/src/symbol_table/symbol_trie.rs b/schala-lang/language/src/symbol_table/symbol_trie.rs
index 47a7611..904a7b5 100644
--- a/schala-lang/language/src/symbol_table/symbol_trie.rs
+++ b/schala-lang/language/src/symbol_table/symbol_trie.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 use std::rc::Rc;
 use radix_trie::{Trie, TrieCommon, TrieKey};
-use super::{ScopeSegmentKind, ScopeSegment, FullyQualifiedSymbolName};
+use super::{ScopeSegment, FullyQualifiedSymbolName};
 use std::hash::{Hasher, Hash};
 use std::collections::hash_map::DefaultHasher;