Definition of phonology Phonology
/fʌnɑˈlʌʤiˌ/ - [funalujee] - pho•nol•o•gy
We found 8 definitions of phonology from 7 different sources.
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What does phonology mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: phonologies |
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| phonology - the study of the sound system of a given language and the analysis and classification of its phonemes | ||
| phonemics | ||
| descriptive linguistics a description (at a given point in time) of a language with respect to its phonology and morphology and syntax and semantics without value judgments | ||
| linguistics the humanistic study of language and literature | ||
| orthoepy a term formerly used for the part of phonology that dealt with the `correct' pronunciation of words and its relation to `correct' orthography | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- phonology (n.)
The science or doctrine of the elementary sounds uttered by the human voice in speech, including the various distinctions, modifications, and combinations of tones; phonetics. Also, a treatise on sounds.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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phonology
In linguistics, the study of the sound systems of specific languages.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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phonology
fō-nol′ō-ji, n. the science of the sounds of the voice, the manner in which these are combined in any language: phonetics.—adj. Phonolog′ical.—n. Phonol′ogist, one versed in phonology. [Gr. phōnē, sound, logos, discourse.]
Wikipedia 
- Phonology is the science that studies the sound patterns of language. Phonology is part of linguistics, which is the scientific study of language.
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🔤- phonology, noun, singular of phonologies.
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