Which of the following refers to the constraints on combinations of speech sounds in a word?

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Phonotactics refers to the rules governing the possible combinations of speech sounds in a language. Pragmatics is the study of how people use language in context. Phonetics is the study of speech sounds themselves, including how they are produced, transmitted, and perceived. Phonemics is the study of the meaningful sound contrasts (or phonemes) in a language.

Which of the Following Refers to the Constraints on Combinations