Associations to the word «Phonology»
Noun
- Stress
- Acquisition
- Ordering
- Harmony
- Bloomfield
- Acoustic
- Romani
- Generalization
- Macedonian
- Glide
- Numeral
- Overview
- Arabic
- Kazakh
- Goldstein
- Pali
- Prefix
- Speech
- Speaker
- Modality
- Clements
- Niger
- Uzbek
- Handbook
- Deletion
- Tic
- Tory
- Predicate
- Tai
- Comprehension
- Rhyme
- Nikolai
- Hebrew
- Monograph
- Mora
- Aspect
- Grouping
- Distinction
- Initial
- Hindi
- Interface
- Marking
- Theory
- Subgroup
- Etymology
- Ge
- Malayalam
- Representation
- Paradigm
- Croatian
- Dictionary
- Je
- Caucasus
- Impairment
- Tone
- Phrase
- Utterance
- Welsh
- Finnish
- Perception
- Inuit
Adjective
Wiktionary
PHONOLOGY, noun. (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.
PHONOLOGY, noun. (linguistics) (countable) The way sounds function within a given language.
Dictionary definition
PHONOLOGY, noun. The study of the sound system of a given language and the analysis and classification of its phonemes.
Wise words
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as
effective as a rightly timed pause.