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tilde - waving line placed over a vower before "r" in a combination to indicate unaccented syllable ~
syntax - arrangement and sequence of words in sentences, clauses, and phrases; set of principles that dictate sequence and function in order to convey meaning ( G.U.M.)
voiced/unvoiced cognates - phonemes pronounce din the same place of the mouth but vary in voicing /k/ /g/
phonology - sound system of a language; science of speech sounds;the study of peach sound system, rules and patterns of speech; unconscious rules and patterns of spoken language (sad vs sank)
suprasegmental - aspects of language ( intonations, pitch, juncture, speaking rate) supersize
occipital cortex - vision; receives information first
Old English - Began when Angles, Saxons, Jutes arrived in England. Language of Vikings; Old Norse and Latin also influenced; Teutonic invasion; Christianizing of Britain; 449 AD-1066; decline of Old English as result of Norman Conquest
phonological awareness - an umbrella term used to refer to a student's sensitivity to sound structure in language; understanding of internal linguistic structures of words; awareness of onset-rime and individual phonemes
naming speed - a speed naming task; administered to pre-readers
phoneme - smallest unit of sound in speech /s/ /a/ /d/; individual sound unit in spoken words
prosody - vocal intonation and meter of spoken language;readers sound as if they are speaking;significant to communicate and comprehend emotions and attitudes
Torgensen, Lundber, and Foorman - phonological awareness is a critical factor in dyslexia
macron - diacritical line over long vowel sound
breve - diacritical mark over short vowel sound
cedilla - diacritical mark under C indicting soft sound
base word - word before affixes added/can stand alone
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