Phonological vs Vocoid - What's the difference?
phonological | vocoid |
Of or relating to phonology.
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As an adjective phonological
is of or relating to phonology.As a noun vocoid is
(linguistics) a phonetic vowel, as opposed to a phonological one.phonological
English
Adjective
(-)- [...] 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.).