See Also: phonemicize(dictionary)

phonemicize (iou)



phonemicize verb. Also phonemicise. M20.
[from PHONEMIC + -IZE.]
Linguistics.
a. verb intrans. Employ analysis in terms of phonemes. rare. M20.
b. verb trans. Classify, analyse, or describe in terms of phonemes. M20.
verb trans. & intrans. Change from allophonic to phonemic status. L20.
phonemici'zation noun M20.