phonemic , auch: phonematic

The particular sounds which are phonemic in a language can change over time.

No, our writing system is not phonemic - in the sense that you mean.

But the panel also found that 18 hours of phonemic instruction was enough.

It is not clear how many of the differences were distinctive (phonemic).

The distinction is phonemic but can occur only in certain positions.

In these accents there has thus been a phonemic split.

It is based on a combination of phonemic and historical principles.

Whether and to what extent this distinction was phonemic is a matter of debate.

In these cases the phonemic contrast is said to be neutralized.

The fate of phonemic awareness beyond the elementary school years.

In words of foreign origin, notably Spanish, they are phonemic.

One phonemic entity becomes two: The case of "short a".

In many cases, the underlying form is simply the phonemic form.

Most languages do not have writing systems that represent the phonemic sounds they make.

This is not a phonemic distinction, but simply an indicator of stress.

There are other exceptions to the phonemic principle in the alphabet.

This is all that is required for a phonemic treatment.

The government revised the spelling rules in 1912, 1921 and 1930, which were relatively phonemic.

There seem to be three phonemic tones: high, low, and occasionally falling.

The voiced labiodental stop is not known to be phonemic in any language.

This can be a beginning phonemic awareness activity because students need only to identify the sound in order to complete the sort.

The following table shows an example of the phonemic tones:

"Have your people developed a viable phonemic writing system?"

Vowel length is phonemic and plays an important role in the language.

The phonemic representation of a word will vary considerably with its context.