Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
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A study of sounds is known as
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- stylistics
- linguistics
- phonetics
- semantics
Correct Option: C
phonetics (N.) : the study of speech sounds and how they are produced
stylistics (N.) : the study of style and the methods used in written language
linguistics (N.) : the study of language or of particular languages
semantics (N.) :the study of the meanings of words and phrases