Phonics
The study of the relationships between letters and the sounds they represent; also used to describe reading instruction that teaches sound-symbol correspondences.
Phonemic Awareness
The conscious awareness of the individual speech sounds (consonants and vowels) in spoken syllables ...
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Phonics - answer The study of the relationships between letters and the sounds they represent;
also used to describe reading instruction that teaches sound-symbol correspondences.
Phonemic Awareness - answer The conscious awareness of the individual speech sounds
(consonants and vowels) in spoken syllables and the ability to consciously manipulate those
sounds.
syllable - answer The unit of pronunciation that is organized around a vowel; it may or may not
have a consonant after the vowel.
Orthography - answer A writing system for representing language.
morphophonemic - answer English orthography is morphophonemic, which means that it is
deep alphabetic writing systems organized by both " sound-symbol" correspondences and
morphology.
Morpheme - answer The smallest meaningful unit of language; it may be a word or a part of a
word;it may be a single sounds (plural /s/), one syllable (suffix-ful), or multiple syllables (prefix
inter-).
cognate - answer A word in one language that shares a common ancestor and common
meanings with a word in another language. Many Spanish words, such a problema or diagrama,
are cognates that are built around the same Latin and Greek prefixes, suffixes, or roots that
English words also employ.
Metalinguistic awareness - answer The ability to think about and reflect on the structure of
language itself. The invention of the alphabet was an achievement in metalinguistic awareness.
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