accentology
/ˌaks(ə)nˈtɒlədʒi/Linguistics
noun
A system of accentuation or stress in speech; the study of accentuation.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Academy: a monthly record of literature, learning, science, and art. From accent + -ology, originally after Russian akcentologija (1880 or earlier; probably in turn after German Accentologie).
- bottom feeder
- bottom-feeding
- bottom fermentation
- bottom fish
- bottom fisher
- bottomland
- bottomless
- bottom line
- bottommost
- bottom of the harbour
- bottom round
- bottomry
- bottoms
- bottoms up!
- bottom-up
- botty
- botulin
- botulinum toxin
- botulinus toxin
- botulism
- boubou
- boubou shrike
- Boucher de Perthes, Jacques
- Boucher, François
- bouchée