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isophone
noun
linguistics, an isogloss marking off an area in which a particular feature of pronunciation is found.
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noun
linguistics, an isogloss marking off an area in which a particular feature of pronunciation is found.
“To the north of the isophone, speakers have a tendency to pronounce triphthongs.”
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To the north of the isophone, speakers have a tendency to pronounce triphthongs.