Chapter 3 Phonology Flashcards
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Phonology
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The study of the sound system of language, how the particular sounds contrast in each language to form an integrated system for encoding information, and how such systems differ from one language to another.
2
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Sound Substitution
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A process whereby sounds that already exist in a language are used to replace sounds that do not exist in the language when borrowing or when a speaker is trying to pronounce a foreign word.
