Strephosymbolia - //means twisted symbols. The first term Orton
used for dyslexia.
phonetics - //the study of speech sounds in spoken language
phonological awareness - //the ability to focus on units of sound in
spoken language at the sentence, word, syllable and phoneme
levels
phonemic awareness - //awareness of speech sounds or
phonemes in spoken words
phonics - //instruction that connects sounds and letters
synthetic phonics - //explicitly teaches individual grapheme-
phoneme correspondences before they are blended to form
syllables or whole words
alphabetic principle - //the understanding that spoken sounds are
represented in print by written letters
consonant - //blocked / voiced or unvoiced sounds - a class of
speech sounds with air flow that is constricted or obstructed
,vowel - //open and voiced sounds - a class of open speech sounds
produced by the passage of air through an open vocal tract
phonology - //the rules that determine how sounds are used in
spoken language
fluency - //reading with rapidity and automaticity with prosody
prosody - //the rhythmic flow of oral reading
pragmatics - //set of rules that dictate communicative behavior
and use of language, rules we communicate by
syntax - //sentence structure, grammar, usage
semantics - //content of language, used to express knowledge of
the world around us - meaning
phoneme - //smallest unit of sound in a syllable
spelling - //sound to symbol / phoneme to grapheme, connect
grapheme to phoneme
orthography - //the spelling of written language
orthographic memory - //memory of letter patterns and word
spellings
,metalinguistics - //awareness of language as an entity
guided discovery - //a method of leading students to new learning
through questioning
Heuristic - //means to discover by demonstration
grapheme - //a letter or letter cluster that represents a single
speech sound
decoding - //word recognition in which the phonetic code is
broken down to determine a word
blending - //fusing individual sounds, syllables or words into
meaningful units
reading - //symbol to sound / grapheme to phoneme
morpheme - //the smallest meaningful unit of language - a suffix,
prefix, root or stem such as awe, dis, in, inter, or word part such
as cat, man. etc.
Knowledge of word meaning, rapid word recognition, and spelling
ability greatly depend on knowledge of word structure at the level
of morphemes.
morphology - //the study of word formation patterns, meaningful
units that make words
, fricative - //a sound produced by forcing air through a narrow
opening between the teeth or lips / f / / sh / / z /
nasal sound - //a sound produced by forcing air out through th
nose / n / / m /
continuant sound - //a sound prolonged in its production / m / /
s//f/
stop consonant sound - //a sound obstructed / they must be
clipped off / b / / d /
aspiration - //puff of air
Norman Invasion - //1066 A.D., had a great effect on English
language, William the Conqueror, French spoken by upper class
brought words like furniture, painter, tailor, beef, pork, mutton,
Brought monks who added w and u, also the dot for the i and tail
for the j. Alphabet complete at 26 letters
Number words one to a thousand - //Anglo-Saxon
Most of the basic color words - //Anglo-Saxon
The names of farm, forest and ocean animals - //Anglo-Saxon
Outer body parts - //Anglo-Saxon
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