noun
- scientists who study phonology, the branch of linguistics that deals with the sound systems of languages
Examples
- Phonologists analyze how sounds function in different languages.
- The conference brought together phonologists from around the world.
- These phonologists discovered new patterns in vowel systems.
- University phonologists often collaborate with speech therapists.
- The research team included both phonologists and psychologists.
- Phonologists use specialized software to analyze speech sounds.