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Meaning of "preliteracy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PRELITERACY

preliteracy  [priːˈlɪtərəsɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PRELITERACY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Preliteracy is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PRELITERACY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of preliteracy in the English dictionary

The definition of preliteracy in the dictionary is the state of not having developed a written language or not knowing any written language.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PRELITERACY


accuracy
ˈækjʊrəsɪ
aliteracy
eɪˈlɪtərəsɪ
confederacy
kənˈfɛdərəsɪ
conspiracy
kənˈspɪrəsɪ
curacy
ˈkjʊərəsɪ
degeneracy
dɪˈdʒɛnərəsɪ
democracy
dɪˈmɒkrəsɪ
federacy
ˈfɛdərəsɪ
hypocrisy
hɪˈpɒkrəsɪ
illiteracy
ɪˈlɪtərəsɪ
innumeracy
ɪnˈjuːmərəsɪ
inveteracy
ɪnˈvɛtərəsɪ
itineracy
ɪˈtɪnərəsɪ
literacy
ˈlɪtərəsɪ
numeracy
ˈnjuːmərəsɪ
piracy
ˈpaɪrəsɪ
regeneracy
rɪˈdʒɛnərəsɪ
retiracy
rɪˈtaɪərəsɪ
subliteracy
sʌbˈlɪtərəsɪ
unregeneracy
ˌʌnrɪˈdʒɛnərəsɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PRELITERACY

prelibation
prelife
prelim.
preliminaries
preliminarily
preliminary
preliminary hearing
Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test
prelimit
prelims
prelingual
prelingually
prelingually deaf
preliterary
preliterate
preload
prelocate
prelogical
preloved
prelude

WORDS THAT END LIKE PRELITERACY

antipiracy
aristocracy
autocracy
computer literacy
Delian Confederacy
emotional literacy
functional illiteracy
inaccuracy
kleptocracy
liberal democracy
magistracy
meritocracy
pinpoint accuracy
plutocracy
racy
social democracy
technocracy
the Confederacy
theocracy
Tracy

Synonyms and antonyms of preliteracy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «preliteracy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PRELITERACY

Find out the translation of preliteracy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of preliteracy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «preliteracy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

preliteracy
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

prealfabetización
570 millions of speakers

English

preliteracy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

preliteracy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

preliteracy
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

preliteracy
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

preliteracy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

preliteracy
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

preliteracy
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Permulaan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

preliteracy
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

preliteracy
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

preliteracy
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Preliteracy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

preliteracy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

preliteracy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उपदेश
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

preliteracy
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

preliteracy
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

preliteracy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

preliteracy
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

preliteracy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

preliteracy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

preliteracy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

preliteracy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

preliteracy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of preliteracy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PRELITERACY»

The term «preliteracy» is used very little and occupies the 191.119 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PRELITERACY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «preliteracy» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «preliteracy» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about preliteracy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRELITERACY»

Discover the use of preliteracy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to preliteracy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Handbook of Language and Literacy: Development and Disorders
Book sharing with preschoolers has become a major research focus among scholars in a wide variety of disciplines. Given the wide range of language and preliteracy skills potentially fostered by book sharing, and the impact these skills have ...
C. Addison Stone, Elaine R. Silliman, Barbara J. Ehren, 2006
2
The Legacies of Literacy: Continuities and Contradictions in ...
135, 134, 38-39; "Preliteracy." 18. Havelock, Preface, "Prologue," Origins, " Preliteracy"; but see also H. I. Marrou, A History of Education in Antiquity, trans. George Lamb (London: Sheed and Ward, 1956); F. A. Beck, Greek Education ( New York ...
Harvey J. Graff, 1987
3
Writing from These Roots: Literacy in a Hmong-American Community
I think of “preliteracy” as a rhetoric, as a symbolic narrative offering an identity and social position to those who participate in it. In the rhetoric of preliteracy, members of cultures in which writing is not widely practiced are offered the identity of ...
John Duffy, 2007
4
Blueprint for a Literate Nation How You Can Help
Once all of these components are incorporated into preliteracy education, states should develop a common early literacy language between pre-K early care and education providers and kindergarten teachers through a pre-K-K collaborative ...
Cinthia Coletti, 2013
5
Celebrating Cuentos: Promoting Latino Children's Literature ...
The following section describes how a librarian can apply knowledge of music and preliteracy practices to create an engaging program that will assist ELL children with their language and preliteracy development using the musical tale.
Jamie Campbell Naidoo, 2011
6
Essentials of Communication Sciences and Disorders
(BIRTH–KINDERGARTEN). preschoolyearsthatprecedeorarepresumedprerequisites for later-developing reading Emergent literacy skills or preliteracy skills are terms that have and writing skills. been applied to the skills developed during the ...
Paul Fogle, 2012
7
Foundations of Reading Acquisition and Dyslexia: ...
More specifically, French schools, homes, and media provide French-speaking children with relatively fewer preliteracy opportunities than is the case for their English-speaking peers. Interestingly, however, although the French-speaking ...
Benita A. Blachman, 1997
8
What Determines Adult Cognitive Skills? Impacts of ...
Reading-comprehension skill (RCS) RCS + preliteracy scores (RCS + prelit) 2. Nonverbal skill (NVS) E1: Not stunted at age 6: HAZ ≥ –2.00 (1,269 non-missing cases) HAZ (1,269 non-missing cases) E2: Schooling attainment (grades) E3: ...
Jere R. Behrman, John Hoddinott, John A. Maluccio, Erica Soler-Hampejsek, Emily L. Behrman, Reynaldo Martorell, Manuel Ramírez-Zea, and Aryeh D. Stein
9
Issues in Development and Developmental Disorders: 2011 Edition
early inattention on preliteracy development. This longitudinal study examines this link,” scientists in the United States report. “A total of 47 children had repeated measures of teacher-rated attention problems and three key preliteracy skills ...
‎2012
10
Language Disorders from Infancy Through Adolescence: ...
Preliteracy Many preschoolers with language delays or disorders later develop problems in learning to read and write, even when their oral language problems appear to resolve (Stothard,Snowling,Bishop, Chipchase, & Kaplan, 1998). And ...
Rhea Paul, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRELITERACY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term preliteracy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Invest in early education now, or expect higher costs later
... the time at-risk children get to kindergarten, many are already behind in vocabulary development, as well as in preliteracy and premath skills. «Philly.com, Jun 15»
2
A Story and a Stroll
The backside of each sign has a preliteracy tip for how parents and caregivers can help young children develop the skills that will help them ... «The Missourian, May 15»
3
Books help boost preschoolers' IQ
Whatever the reason, it is clear that South African children are entering the school system at age six with few if any preliteracy skills and are ... «Mail & Guardian Online, May 15»
4
Low-Income Effect on Language Evident in Infants
The differences in preverbal behavior, preliteracy skills, and language skills weren't enough to be considered a deficit, but they were ... «Medscape, May 15»
5
Greenup preschool to include all 4-year-olds
Research has demonstrated children who develop preliteracy skills are more likely to be readers by third grade, a crucial threshold. Otherwise ... «The Independent, Apr 15»
6
Closing English Language Learner Gaps Early
Going back to the reading gap mentioned earlier, it is self-evident that if preliteracy instruction in the home is provided in a different language than is used in ... «Language Magazine, Apr 15»
7
UC Berkeley Study Finds Achievement Gap Between Latino …
"But our new findings reveal how gaps in early language and preliteracy skills open up in toddlerhood, long before children enter preschool.". «iSchoolGuide, Apr 15»
8
Sealaska makes use of new clan house in Soboleff Center
Baby Raven Reads will focus on preliteracy and language development for kids age zero to three, and school readiness for kids four to five, ... «Alaska Dispatch News, Apr 15»
9
Mexican-Americans start falling behind cognitively by age 2, study …
But our new findings reveal how gaps in early language and preliteracy skills open up in toddlerhood, long before children enter preschool,” ... «Fox News Latino, Apr 15»
10
Literacy gap between Latino and white toddlers starts early, study …
The UC Berkeley study found that four-fifths of the nation's Mexican American toddlers lagged three to five months behind whites in preliteracy ... «Los Angeles Times, Apr 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Preliteracy [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/preliteracy>. May 2024 ».
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