phonemizationn.
/ˌfəʊniːmʌɪˈzeɪʃn/, U.S. /ˌfoʊnəməˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/, /ˌfoʊnəˌmaɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/ Linguistics.
= phonemicization n.
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the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > [noun] > phoneme, allophone, etc. > classification into phonemes
phonemicization1942
phonemization1947
1947 Language 23 42 The phonemization..is a direct result of the Proto-Old-English i-umlaut.
1960 Amer. Speech 35 218 The Middle English phonemization of the Old English allophones of the postdental spirant.
1996 R. Wiese Phonology of German 5 Paradoxes of phonemization, questions of phoneme classes, and prosodic issues all justify the introduction of more elaborate phonological models.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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