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phonological hierarchies

phonological hierarchies is the plural of phonological hierarchy.

Meaning of phonological hierarchy

Noun

phonological hierarchy (plural phonological hierarchies)

  1. A series of increasingly smaller regions of a phonological utterance, each nested within the next highest region.

Questions about phonological hierarchies

What is phonological hierarchies the plural of?
Phonological hierarchies is the plural of phonological hierarchy.

Words near phonological hierarchies in the dictionary

  1. phonolocated
  2. phonologer
  3. phonologers
  4. phonologic
  5. phonological
  6. phonological hierarchies
  7. phonological hierarchy
  8. phonological phrase
  9. phonological phrases
  10. phonological word
  11. phonological words

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