phonotax

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The total sum of a language's phonological or phonotactic rules.

Pronunciation

/ˈfəʊnə(ʊ)taks/ /ˈfoʊnətæks/ /ˈfoʊnoʊtæks/

Word forms

phonotax phonotaxes

Etymology

A blend of phonotactics + syntax or phonology + syntax.

Related words

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