phonemics

English

Etymology

From phoneme +‎ -ics.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /fəˈniː.mɪks/, /fəʊˈniː.mɪks/

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• (General American) IPA^(key): /fəˈni.mɪks/, /foʊˈni.mɪks/
• Hyphenation: pho‧ne‧mics

Noun

phonemics (uncountable)

1. (linguistics) The study of phonemes and their written representations.

   Coordinate terms: phonetics, phonics

Related terms

• phonemic
• phonology

 

Translations

the study of phonemes

• Portuguese: fonémica f (Portugal), fonêmica f (Brazil), fonemática f
• Tagalog: multinigan

See also

• phonetics

Anagrams

• phenomics