phonemic
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He uses lots of phonemic paraphasia, where a person starts a word and then can't finish it so they say something that sounds similar such as "misses" instead of "missiles."
From Salon • Nov. 4, 2024
But for children with dyslexia, phonemic awareness is difficult.
From Scientific American • Sep. 27, 2020
Their method is systematic, and is based on phonemic awareness and phonics, although it is not solely phonics.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 1, 2019
Still, there are some who lack sufficient "phonemic awareness" to get on top of this skill.
From The Guardian • Nov. 26, 2012
In addition, there is an intrinsic relationship in the discrimination of phonemic sounds and musical sounds for children learning to read.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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