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phonotactics en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈfoʊnoʊˌtæktɪks/ (General-American)
  • /ˈfəʊnə(ʊ)ˌtaktɪks/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈfoʊnəˌtæktɪks/ (General-American)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂-der. Proto-Hellenic *pʰōnā́ Ancient Greek φωνή (phōnḗ)der. English phono- Proto-Indo-European *teh₂g-der. Proto-Hellenic *tat͏̌t͏̌ō Ancient Greek τάσσω (tássō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Hellenic *-tis Ancient Greek -τῐς (-tĭs) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Hellenic *-tós Ancient Greek -τος (-tos) ▲ Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Ancient Greek -τικός (-tikós) Ancient Greek τακτικός (taktikós)bor. New Latin tacticabor. English tactic English tactics English phonotactics From phono- (“sound”) + tactics (“organization, arranging”).

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A branch of phonology that deals with the restrictions a language applies to combinations of phonemes.

Relateds

phonotax · phonotaxis · phonotactically · orthotactics · phonotactic

Translations (25)

vi kết âm học (branch of phonology) · ja 音素配列論 (branch of phonology) · fi fonotaksi (branch of phonology) · ru фо̀нота́ктика (branch of phonology) · es fonotáctica (branch of phonology) · sh fonotàktika (branch of phonology) · fr phonotactique (branch of phonology) · fr phonotaxe (branch of phonology) · sv fonotax (branch of phonology) · de Phonosyntax (branch of phonology) · nl fonotaxis (branch of phonology) · ro fonotactică (branch of phonology) · de Phonotaktik (branch of phonology) · sh фонота̀ктика (branch of phonology) · ar قَانُونُ تَتَابُعِ الْأَصْوَاتِ (branch of phonology) · eo fonotakso (branch of phonology) · hu fonotaktika (branch of phonology) · es fonosintaxis (branch of phonology) · mk фонотактика (branch of phonology) · tr sesdizim (branch of phonology) · pl fonotaktyka (branch of phonology) · tr fonotaktik (branch of phonology) · es fonotaxis (branch of phonology) · pt fonotática (branch of phonology) · de Phonotagmatik (branch of phonology)