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 Definitions of phonology  [əˈnɒl ə dʒi, foʊ-]  

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Definition of 'phonology' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

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)

Definition of 'phonology' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) phonology, phonemics
the study of the sound system of a given language and the analysis and classification of its phonemes


Definition of 'phonology' Webster Dictionary 

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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