GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
COGNITION AND EMOTIONS
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Question
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A phoneme, such as the c in cows, is best described as a
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unit of meaning in a language
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form of syntax
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unit of sound in language
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stage of language development
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A phoneme is the smallest unit of sound in speech. When we teach reading we teach children which letters represent those sounds. For example – the word ‘hat’ has 3 phonemes – ‘h’ ‘a’ and ‘t’.
Detailed explanation-2: -Based on the 2186 languages in PHOIBLE, /m/ is found in 96% of languages, /k/ in 90%, /p/ in 86%, /n/ in 78% and /t/ in 68% [9].
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