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phonemic

[fuh-nee-mik, foh-] / fəˈni mɪk, foʊ- /


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He uses lots of phonemic paraphasia, where a person starts a word and then can't finish it so they say something that sounds similar such as "misses" instead of "missiles."

From Salon • Nov. 4, 2024

It includes the five pillars of instruction: phonics, phonemic awareness, vocabulary, fluency, comprehension, and has recently been expanded to include oral language development, background knowledge and written expression.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 31, 2023

But for children with dyslexia, phonemic awareness is difficult.

From Scientific American • Sep. 27, 2020

Still, there are some who lack sufficient "phonemic awareness" to get on top of this skill.

From The Guardian • Nov. 26, 2012

In addition, there is an intrinsic relationship in the discrimination of phonemic sounds and musical sounds for children learning to read.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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