Homophony (disambiguation)

Homophony (disambiguation)

Homophony is from the Greek "homófonos", where ομοιο means 'the same,' and φωνή means 'a sound,' literally 'same-sounding'. It may refer to:

*Homophones - words with the same pronunciation.
*Homophony − in music is a texture in which multiple voices move together in harmony.
*Homophony (writing) − in a theory of writing systems is one of the forms of phonogram.


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