ParaPro Flashcards - Reading Set 1

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Phoneme

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The smallest unit of sound in a given language

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Phonemic Awareness

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When one an isolate and manipulate specific sounds inside of a word or set of words

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Phonics

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• The ability to apply letter-sound relationships and letter patterns in order to accurately pronounce written words

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Affix

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An element that is added to root or stem word that can change the word's meaning or grammatical purposes

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Regular Verbs

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Verbs that follow a standard inflection pattern

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Roots

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The basic component of words

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Prefix

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A word, letter, or number that is placed before another to adjust or qualify the root word's meaning

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Suffix

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A letter or group of letters added at the end of a word to form another word

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Morphology

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The study of the structure and the formation of words

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Semantics

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The branch of linguistics that studies the meanings of words