different between phonetician vs taxonomy

English

Etymology

phonetic +? -ian

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?f??n??t??(?)n/, /?f?n??t??(?)n/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?fo?n??t??(?)n/, /?f??n??t??(?)n/

Noun

phonetician (plural phoneticians)

1. A person who specializes in the physiology, acoustics, and perception of speech.
2. (linguistics) A person who specializes in the study of speech sounds and their representation by written symbols.
3. (linguistics) A dialectologist; a person who studies regional differences in speech sounds.

Derived terms

• sociophonetician

Related terms

Translations

See also

• phonologist

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French taxonomie. Surface analysis taxo- +? -nomy.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /tæk?s?n?mi/
• (US) IPA^(key): /tæk?s??n?mi/
• Rhymes: -?n?mi

Noun

taxonomy (countable and uncountable, plural taxonomies)

1. The science or the technique used to make a classification.
2. A classification; especially, a classification in a hierarchical system.
3. (taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.

Synonyms

• taxonomics
• (science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms): alpha taxonomy

Coordinate terms

• nomenclature
• ontology

Derived terms

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