Phonology Definition

fə-nŏlə-jē, fō-
noun
The study of speech sounds, including phonetics and phonemics.
Webster's New World
An overall description of the sounds of a given language.
Webster's New World

(linguistics, uncountable) The study of the way sounds function in languages, including phonemes, syllable structure, stress, accent, intonation, and which sounds are distinctive units within a language.

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Origin of Phonology

  • From phono- +"Ž -logy.

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Phonology Sentence Examples

  • From the latter words, according to the peculiarities of Greek phonology, is formed Hpo,unO05-s, Prometheus.

  • The examination papers are General phonetics and phonology Experimental phonetics Phonetics and phonology of English Option.

  • These include sign language phonology, morphology, and syntax.

  • Articulatory phonology does not take the goal to be auditory.

  • They also provide evidence that disordered phonology can be effectively explained through the use of Optimality Theory.

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