nonphonemic
adjective phonetics specialized (also non-phonemic) uk/ˌnɒn.fəˈniː.mɪk/ us/ˌnɑːn.foʊˈniː.mɪk/
非语音的
not relating to the phonemes of a language (= the smallest units of speech that make one word different from another word)
Mistakes in spelling can be phonemic or nonphonemic. 拼写错误可能是与语音有关的或者是与语音无关的。
She developed a new system of non-phonemic spelling. 她开发了一套非语音性的拼写系统。
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- Younger children tend to perceive phonemic contrast much more clearly than nonphonemic contrast.
- The non-phonemic system was very effective in helping learners to guess the correct pronunciation of words.
- Non-phonemic respelling is difficult for learners who already speak another language.