Beyond phonemes to graphology Flashcards
1
Q
Graphology?
A
The study of systems of written symbols in their relation to spoken langauge
2
Q
Graphemes are ………. but for written language?
A
phonemes
3
Q
What alphabet do we use in English?
A
Roman (or latin) alphabet. It is the most widely used writing system in the world.
4
Q
Examples of alphabetic systems?
A
Roman and Greek
5
Q
Examples of logographic systems?
A
Chinese and Egyptian hieroglyphics
6
Q
Examples of syllabary
A
Japanese and cherokee
7
Q
Syllabic alphabets are made up of…?
A
Symbols that represent consonants and vowels
8
Q
Alphabetic systems can be?
A
Phonetic or syllabic
9
Q
Phonetic alphabets combine letters to represent…?
A
Phonemes
10
Q
Syllabic alphabets combine lettes to represent…?
A
Syllables
11
Q
Logograms resembles what they….?
A
represent. (logograms of what they are)
