phonology

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: noun

[U] (linguistics) the speech sounds of a particular language; the study of these sounds phonological adjective: phonological analysis phonologist noun

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This is a English–English dictionary entry.

Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.

This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.

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phonologyEnglish›UyghurMain Dictionary phonologyEnglish›ChineseGetWord Corpus phonologyEnglish›ChineseMain Dictionary

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phonecard phone-in phoneme phone number phone tapping phonetic phonetics phoney phoney war phonic phonics

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