graphetics

Questions

How do you pronounce graphetics?

The recorded pronunciation is /ɡɹæˈfɛ.tɪks/.

What does graphetics mean?

A branch of linguistics concerned with the analysis of the physical properties of shapes used in writing.

Where does graphetics come from?

By analogy with phonetics. By surface analysis, graphetic + -s.

How to pronounce graphetics

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “graphetics”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ɡɹæˈfɛ.tɪks/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “graphetics”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “graphetics” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.