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SPELLING SYSTEM [1 record]

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Record 1 2009-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Education (General)
DEF

An alphabetical system in which phonemic units (speech sounds) are represented by graphemes (letters and letter combination) (Bailer, 1991).

CONT

... it can then form the basis of creating and revising literacy documents such as readers, classroom materials and other teaching aids using a common spelling system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)
CONT

Pour accéder à une lecture orthographique, il est nécessaire d'avoir une bonne conscience phonémique (reconnaître les sons dans un mot) et une connaissance du code orthographique (correspondance phonèmes/graphèmes).

Spanish

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