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1. (n.) phonology
the study of the distribution and patterning of speech sounds in a language and of the tacit rules governing pronunciation.
2. phonology
the phonological system or the body of phonological facts of a language.
Etymology: (1790–1800)
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1. (noun) phonology, phonemics
the study of the sound system of a given language and the analysis and classification of its phonemes
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1. (noun) phonology
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
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