prephonemic

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adjective

Before understanding the concept of phonemes.

“a child's prephonemic writing”

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Meanings

adjectiveprephonemic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableBefore understanding the concept of phonemes.

    a child's prephonemic writing

Origin

From pre- + phonemic.

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Cite this entry
APA

prephonemic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prephonemic

MLA

“prephonemic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prephonemic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prephonemic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prephonemic.

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