graphemics

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The study of the graphemes, or writing units, of a script, and of their relation to the phonemes of the spoken language.

Pronunciation

/ɡɹæˈfiː.mɪks/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-graphemics.wav /ɡɹæˈfi.mɪks/

Word forms

graphemics

Etymology

By analogy with phonemics. By surface analysis, graphemic + -s.

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