Question

The study of the patterns of sounds in a language is called ...................

Questions 128 to 150. Answer each question by choosing the correct answer from the options given.

• A. phonology
• B. morphology
• C. etymology
• D. prosody

Answer 1

Answer:

A. phonology

The study of the patterns of sounds in a language is called phonology.

Phonology is the branch of linguistics that deals with the systematic organization of sounds in languages. It involves the study of how sounds function in particular languages, including how they are produced, perceived, and patterned.