Oral Language Flashcards
Phoneme
the most basic unit of sound (consonants, vowels, r- controlled vowels, digraphs, dipthongs)
Phone
an audible sound
Allophone
specific variants of phonemes (for example, /t/ changes based on where it is in the word
Morpheme
the smallest units that have meaning (words and word parts) cup + cake, prefixes and suffixes
Morphology
word parts (prefixes and suffixes)
Semantics
the meaning of words
Syntax
the way you use morphemes together to make sentences with meaning
Alphabetic Principle
words are made up of written letters with spoken sounds
Phonetics
the study and classification of phonemes or sounds
Synthetic Phonics
/sh/ /ee/ /p/ “sounding out”
Analytic Phonics
does not sound out each phoneme,, onset and rime,
Analogy- Based Phonics
decode based on known words (use knowledge of think to decode drink)
Embedded Phonics
incidental learning
Homographs
spelled the same but have different meanings
Homonyms
sound the same but may not be spelled the same and have different meanings