Definition of Phonotactic

1. Adjective. Pertaining to phonotactics. ¹

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Definition of Phonotactic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phonotactic

phonophoresis
phonophotography
phonopsia
phonoreception
phonoreceptor
phonorecord
phonorecords
phonos
phonoscope
phonoscopes
phonoscopy
phonosemantic
phonosemantics
phonostatistics
phonosurgery
phonotactic (current term)
phonotactically
phonotactics
phonotaxis
phonotype
phonotypes
phonotypies
phonotypist
phonotypists
phonotypy
phons
phony
phonying
phoo
phooey

Literary usage of Phonotactic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. On Calculating the Factor of Chance in Language Comparison by Donald A. Ringe (1992)
"It follows that two 99th-percentile numbers of matchings for a single phonotactic position in a single list-comparison must not be taken as evidence for ..."

2. Afrika und Übersee by Carl Meinhof (1845)
"Verbal Roots and Suffixes Tiv verb stems have the following phonotactic structures: CV; CVCV, VCV, CW, W; ..."

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