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grapheme
  1. A fundamental unit of a writing system, corresponding to (for example) letters in the English alphabet or jamo in Korean Hangeul.
  2. In alphabetic writing, the shortest group of letters composing a phoneme.
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    1. “Compounds and derivatives tend to be spelled morphemically, the established grapheme bases are usually retained regardless of the phonemic alterations involved.”
      “Some orthographies, such as Spanish, are relatively shallow, maintaining a one to one correspondence between grapheme and phoneme.”
      “The grapheme is to the graphic linguistic signifier as the phoneme is to the phonic linguistic signifier.”
graphemics
  1. (linguistics) The study of the graphemes, or writing units, of a script, and of their relation to the phonemes of the spoken language
  2. Examples:
    1. “Furthermore, it is possible to search the corpus according to different beginning graphemics of the words.”
      “This paper will address the relationship between 'school orthography' and graphemics.”
      “One must admit, of course, straight away that this is partially a question of graphemics.”
graphone
  1. (physics) A partially hydrogenated form of graphene that is ferromagnetic.
graphone
  1. (linguistics) A combination of grapheme and phoneme.
graphemes
  1. plural of grapheme
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    1. “Alternatively, the graphemes can be synthesized and mapped onto complete orthographic lexical representations.”
      “Then, beginning readers learn to parse the printed word into graphemes and subsequently assign phonemes to the different graphemes.”
      “Vowel-less consonant graphemes are represented using a halant or virama sign.”
graphones
  1. plural of graphone
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