👉 Polyphonism is a linguistic phenomenon where a word or phrase contains multiple meanings, each with a distinct sound pattern. This can be seen in languages that have many dialects or variants, such as Germanic languages and African languages. For example, "dog" has three sounds: /dɒg/. In English, "dog" would be pronounced as "doog", while in Scottish Gaelic it is pronounced as "dug". This variation of the word can also be seen in other
