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What does phonology mean?

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Noun
  1. (linguistics) The study of the way sounds function in languages, including phonemes, syllable structure, stress, accent, intonation, and which sounds are distinctive units within a language.
  2. (linguistics) The way sounds function within a given language.
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These patients have severe phonological deficits in the assembled phonology pathway, and appear to read exclusively via semantics.
The chapters that follow deal with vocabulary, syntax, onomastics, phonology, English grammar and usage and, finally, literary language.
His remarks on French, focus on syntax and semantics, all but omitting phonology, phonetics and orthography.
The Scandinavian languages of the Viking settlers penetrated much more deeply into English vocabulary, syntax, morphology, and phonology.
Transcribed excerpts of the lyrics will be analyzed with respect to phonetics, phonology, morpho-syntax, prosody, and lexis.
Several varieties of Spanish, Quechua, and Aymara are spoken, and all have influenced one another in vocabulary, phonology, syntax, and grammar.

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