Phonemics is the study of sounds at an abstract level while phonetics deals with the physical properties of sounds occurring in specific environments. Phonology is the study of all aspects of sounds; both phonemics and phonology are the same that deal with the study of the distinctive sounds or sound segments of a lan…

As we all know that the human language and the animal  language are natural and behavioral in their formation. Here we are concerned with Human Language not the animal language that's what linguistics basically wants us to study but one has to distinguish between the human language and the animal language so for t…

Definition:- Linguistics is the scientific study of language. The word 'language' here means language in general, not a particular language. If we were concerned with studying an individual language , we would say "i am studying French.....or English," or whichever language we happen to be studying. …

Phonology is the study of how speech sounds structure and function in languages,  some speech sounds can be used in  a language to distinguish words of different meanings whereas other sounds can not , phonology is the branch of linguistics which investigate the ways in which sounds are used systematically in diff…

What is Prosodic Phonology? It is a theory of the way in which the flow of speech is organized into a finite set of phonological units. It is also, however, a theory of interactions between phonology and the components of the grammar. Prosody is the study of all the elements of language that contribute toward acoustic…

Phoneme Phonemes are defined as the smallest distinctive unit of a language. Jan Baudouin de Courtnay , a nineteenth-century polish linguist, introduced the concept of phoneme in 1876.  Phoneme are defined as the smallest distinctive  unit of speech sound  in a particular language.  distinctive means that the phonemes…