Question

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

• 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.