HOMOPHONICS - A WORD OR NOT

Authors

  • Ismael Tabuñar Fortunado University of Santo Tomas, Manila, Philippines

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29121/granthaalayah.v7.i2.2019.1027

Keywords:

Etymology, Homophonic, Languages, Loan words, Pronunciation

Abstract [English]

Languages were studied. The author gathered information about different history of languages. This is an extension to homophones. Similarity or difference of pronunciation of letters, syllables, words, numbers, numerals, characters, symbols, signs, … were discussed. Each has an origin and its pronunciation greatly matters in communication. Examples are given to show homophonics.

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References

Carr, Philip (2003). English Phonetics and Phonology: An Introduction. Massachusetts, USA; Oxford, UK; Victoria, Australia; Berlin, Germany: Blackwell Publishing. ISBN 0-631-19775-3

Lass, Roger (1998). "Phonology: An Introduction to Basic Concepts". Cambridge, UK; New York; Melbourne, Australia: Cambridge University Press: 1. ISBN 0-521-23728-9

Peile, John (1880). Philology. Macmillan and Co.

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Published

2019-02-28

How to Cite

Fortunado, I. T. (2019). HOMOPHONICS - A WORD OR NOT. International Journal of Research -GRANTHAALAYAH, 7(2), 221–222. https://doi.org/10.29121/granthaalayah.v7.i2.2019.1027