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phonemics vs descriptive linguistics

descriptive linguistics vs phonemics

phonemics and descriptive linguistics both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
phonemics Yes No No No
descriptive linguistics Yes No No No
As nouns, descriptive linguistics is a hypernym of phonemics; that is, descriptive linguistics is a word with a broader meaning than phonemics:
  • phonemics: the study of the sound system of a given language and the analysis and classification of its phonemes
  • descriptive linguistics: a description (at a given point in time) of a language with respect to its phonology and morphology and syntax and semantics without value judgments
phonemics (noun) descriptive linguistics (noun)
the study of the sound system of a given language and the analysis and classification of its phonemes a description (at a given point in time) of a language with respect to its phonology and morphology and syntax and semantics without value judgments
Difference between phonemics and descriptive linguistics

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