phonemic
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1. phonemic - Adjective
2. phonemic - Adverb
Meaning
of or relating to phonemes of a particular language
by phonemics
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phonemic analysis
phonemically transcribed
Additionally, acoustic measurements show that the first syllable of a word is (physically) longer than other syllables, in addition to its phonemic length (long or short).
All this reinforces the phonemic nature of the opposition and increases its functional load.
Although repeating and reading single words do not engage semantic and syntactic processing, they do require an operation linking phonemic sequences with motor gestures.
A regular colon is often used as a fallback when this character is not available, and in the practical orthography of some languages which have a phonemic long/short distinction in vowels.