CL1.102 - Introduction to Linguistics - 2 | ITL2 Lecture 7

with Prof. Aditi Mukherjee

Jun 07, 2021 - Monday

Written by: Pratyaksh Gautam

Homonyms and Homophones

Homonyms are words that have the same spelling, but different meanings. Homophones are words that that have the same pronunciation, but different spellings and meanings.

i.e bank:

financial institution
the land connected to the edge of a river
to turn at a steep angle
to put one’s faith in something/someone