phonematicsn.
/ˌfəʊnᵻˈmatɪks/, U.S. /ˌfoʊnəˈmædɪks/ Linguistics.
1. = phonemics n.
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the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > [noun] > phonology and branches
tonology1874
accentology1881
acoustic phonetics1914
tonetics1921
phonology1924
morphonology1933
morphophonology1934
phonemics1934
psychophonetics1934
phonematics1936
physiophonetics1936
speech physiology1936
morphophonemics1938
kenematics1939
phonematology1949
speech recognition1953
phonotactics1956
paralinguistics1958
morphophonics1962
Trageremics1963
phonematics1964
kenetics1969
1936 Proc. 2nd Internat. Congr. Phonetic Sci. 49 By phonematics I understand a science which treats phonemes exclusively as elements of language.
1968 Current Anthropol. 9 152/2 The implantation of the term phonemics in the United States (as opposed to phonematics in Europe).
1981 Xinhua News Agency (Nexis) 11 June Zhang said Chao ‘is well-versed in linguistics and has made a thorough study of the theories of phonematics, phonology and local chinese dialects and grammar’.
2. The part of prosodic analysis which deals with phonematic units. rare.
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the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > [noun] > phonology and branches
tonology1874
accentology1881
acoustic phonetics1914
tonetics1921
phonology1924
morphonology1933
morphophonology1934
phonemics1934
psychophonetics1934
phonematics1936
physiophonetics1936
speech physiology1936
morphophonemics1938
kenematics1939
phonematology1949
speech recognition1953
phonotactics1956
paralinguistics1958
morphophonics1962
Trageremics1963
phonematics1964
kenetics1969
1964 E. Palmer tr. A. Martinet Elements Gen. Linguistics i. 30 They form a chapter entitled prosody distinct from phonematics [Fr. de la phonématique], which treats of the units of the second articulation.
1971 Archivum Linguisticum New Ser. 2 68 ‘Phonematics’ (a term which bears only etymological resemblance to ‘phonemics’).
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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