Publication Details
Issue: Vol 3, No 12 (2025)
ISSN: 2993-2769
Abstract
Allophones are a key concept in phonology, the linguistic discipline that studies the sound structure of language. Allophones are different pronunciation variants of the same phoneme that can occur in different contexts. In this article, we'll look at allophones in more detail, including their role, classification, and examples from different languages.
Keywords
allophones
phonemes
phonology
system of sounds
variation of sounds
distribution of sounds
comparative phonology
inventory of languages
language comparison groups
classification of allophones
articulation