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Which branch deals with the function and interpretation of sound in language?

ASyntax
BMorphology
CPhonology
DLexicology
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Correct answer: C. Phonology
1. Phonology deals with the function and interpretation of sound. 2. Syntax covers how words form sentences. 3. Morphology and lexicology cover word structure and vocabulary. _Source: Wikipedia, Linguistic description, Challenges_
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