phonology

🇺🇸 /fəˈnɑːlədʒi/ 🇬🇧 /fəˈnɒlədʒi/
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The study of the sounds of a language and how they are used to create meaning.

In her linguistics class, she learned about phonology and how it affects the way we pronounce words.

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n. The study of the sounds of a language and how they are used to create meaning.

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Plural phonologies