- prosodic system
- nounthe system of accentuation used in a particular language• Syn: ↑accentual system• Hypernyms: ↑language system
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language system — noun a system of linguistic units or elements used in a particular language • Hypernyms: ↑system, ↑scheme • Hyponyms: ↑accentual system, ↑prosodic system, ↑morphophonemic system, ↑phonemic system, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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