grapheme

grapheme
grapheme graph"eme n. (Linguistics) a written symbol that is used to represent speech.

Syn: character, graphic symbol. [WordNet 1.5]


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  • grapheme — (n.) 1937, American English, from GRAPH (Cf. graph) letter, symbol (see GRAPHY (Cf. graphy)) + EME (Cf. eme) unit of language structure …   Etymology dictionary

  • grapheme — ☆ grapheme [graf′ēm΄ ] n. [graph, a spelling, occurrence of an allograph (< GRAPH) + EME] Linguis. a class consisting of all the allographs representing a given unit of a writing system, or all those representing a given phoneme graphemic adj …   English World dictionary

  • Graphème —  Ne doit pas être confondu avec graphène. Le graphème est l’unité de l écrit correspondant à l unité orale qu est le phonème[1]. Contrairement à l unité lettre , le graphème correspond ainsi mieux à la phonologie d une langue. Ceci est… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Grapheme — In typography, a grapheme is the fundamental unit in written language. Graphemes include alphabetic letters, Chinese characters, numerals, punctuation marks, and all the individual symbols of any of the world s writing systems.In a phonemic… …   Wikipedia

  • grapheme — UK [ˈɡræfiːm] / US [ˈɡræfɪm] noun [countable] Word forms grapheme : singular grapheme plural graphemes linguistics a written letter, group of letters, number, or symbol that represents a single sound in speech …   English dictionary

  • grapheme —  Element abstrait d un systeme d ecriture qui se realise par des formes dites allographes dont le trace depend des autres element du systeme : le grapheme correspond donc, dans l ecriture alphabetique, a la lettre, les allographes etant les… …   Glossaire de linguistique computationnelle

  • Grapheme-color synesthesia — Grapheme → color synesthesia is a form of synesthesia in which an individual s perception of numbers and letters are associated with the experience of colors. Like all forms of synesthesia, grapheme → color synesthesia is involuntary, consistent …   Wikipedia

  • Grapheme–color synesthesia — How someone with grapheme → color synesthesia might perceive (not see ) certain letters and numbers. Grapheme → color synesthesia is a form of synesthesia in which an individual s perception of numbers and letters is associated with the… …   Wikipedia

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