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16 Cards in this Set
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- Back
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Phoneme |
The smallest sound unit of a language |
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Phonemic awareness |
The ability to recognize spoken words as a sequence of individual sounds |
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Dipthong |
A single vowel sound made up of a glide from one vowel sound to another in one syllable. |
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R controlled vowel |
Neither short nor long |
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Schwa sound |
An unstressed sound occurring in unstressed syllables. The most common vowel sound in English |
Occur, pencil, circus |
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Grapheme |
A letter or letter combination the represents a phoneme |
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Digraph |
Two letters that stand for a single phoneme |
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Onset |
The consonant sound of a syllable that comes before the vowel |
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Rime |
The part of a syllable that contains the vowel and any consonant sounds that come after it |
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Phonogram |
A letter sequence comprised of a vowel grapheme and ending in a consonant grapheme |
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Syllable |
A unit of pronunciation consisting of a vowel alone or with one or more consonants. |
Only one vowel phoneme per syllable |
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Closed syllable |
Ends with a consonant phoneme |
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Open syllable |
Ends with a vowel phoneme |
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Umlaut and circumflex |
Indicate vowel pronunciation |
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Breve |
Short vowel, unglided |
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Macron |
Long vowel, glided |
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