phonological

Adjective

phonological (not comparable)

1. Of or relating to phonology.
   • [...] 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 (BLACKbird, with primary stress on black = a species of bird, like thrush, robin...1988, Andrew Radford, Transformational Grammar, Cambridge: University Press, →ISBN, page 5
   • I am not pleased with one or two of the noun cases (they are too similar to others) and I want to change the way that the Focus category (see Section 3.5 of the grammar) is manifested (using word-order instead of an infix or other phonological marker). All in all, the language is structured almost...2006, “Ithkuil Q & A”, in The Conlanger's Library, archived from the original on 14 Jan 2025, page 6
2. Pertaining to the way sounds function in languages, including phonemes, syllable structure, stress, and accent.