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phonological | cheshirization |

As an adjective phonological

is of or relating to phonology.

As a noun cheshirization is

(linguistics|neologism) one or several sound changes which preserve a phonological distinction in a re-expressed form.

phonological

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Of or relating to phonology.
  • *
  • [...] Phonological' competence is also reflected in intuitions about '''phonological''' structure: any English speaker intuitively feels, for example, that the sequence 'black bird' can either be a single '''phonological''' word ('''BLACK'''bird, with primary stress on ''black'' = a species of bird, like thrush, robin, etc.), or two independent '''phonological''' words ('''BLACK BIRD''' or black ' BIRD = bird which is black, as opposed to 'white bird', 'yellow bird', etc.).

    Derived terms

    * phonologically

    cheshirization

    English

    Alternative forms

    * cheshirisation * Cheshirization, Cheshirisation

    Noun

    (-)
  • (linguistics, neologism) One or several sound changes which preserve a phonological distinction in a re-expressed form.
  • Synonyms

    * rephonologization