Presyllabic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Presyllabic is an adjective meaning Prior to the use or understanding of syllables.
Meaning
Prior to the use or understanding of syllables.
Example Sentences
In the blending and segmentation tasks, for example, presyllabic children could sometimes segment syllables, even if they did not use them when they wrote independently.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include prephonetic, prephonatory, prephonemic, preinitial, preconsonantal, prealphabetic.
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