Associations to the word «Vocalism»

Wiktionary

VOCALISM, noun. Speaking or singing
VOCALISM, noun. (linguistics) The vowel sounds used in a language

Dictionary definition

VOCALISM, noun. The system of vowels used in a particular language.
VOCALISM, noun. The sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract; "a singer takes good care of his voice"; "the giraffe cannot make any vocalizations".

Wise words

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