👉 Phonotactics is a branch of linguistics that studies how speakers use their language to communicate and make sounds. It involves understanding how words are produced, how they are pronounced, and how they are used in speech. Phonotactic analysis refers to the study of how languages change over time through changes in phonetics (the way sound is made) and phonology (the way words are combined). This can be done by analyzing the sounds that are produced in a language and comparing them with
