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How to pronounce “phonology”

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Practice the English pronunciation of phonology with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Lindsay Morcom: A history of Indigenous languages -- and how to revitalize themI can look at phonetics and phonology --
Definition summary
(uncountable) The study of the way sounds function in languages, including accent, intonation, phonemes, stress, and syllable structure, and which sounds are distinctive units within a language; (countable) the way sounds function within a given language; a phonological system. [from late 18th c.]

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How to pronounce phonology

Lindsay Morcom: A history of Indigenous languages -- and how to revitalize them

I can look at phonetics and phonology --

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (uncountable) The study of the way sounds function in languages, including accent, intonation, phonemes, stress, and syllable structure, and which sounds are distinctive units within a language; (countable) the way sounds function within a given language; a phonological system. [from late 18th c.]
  • (by extension, uncountable) The study of the way components of signs function in a sign language, and which components are distinctive units within the language; (countable) the way components of signs function within a given sign language.

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