What is a phonemic ideal?

A phonemic ideal is an orthography which represents each phoneme with a unique graph or letter.

• Concept module: phonemic ideal
• In overview module: Glossary (Literacy): P
• In modular book: Glossary of literacy terms
• In document collection: Reference materials
• In bookshelf: Literacy

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