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Invented Spelling

Scope Note: 
Spelling based on how a word sounds, and used when the writer does not know the conventional spelling of a word
Category: Subjects of Instruction
Broader Terms
Spelling
Narrower Terms
N/A
Use this term instead of
Creative Spelling
Inventive Spelling
Related Terms
Beginning Writing
Child Language
Childrens Writing
Emergent Literacy
Language Experience Approach
Phoneme Grapheme Correspondence
Phonics
Phonology
Reading Writing Relationship
Spelling Instruction
Writing Exercises
Added to ERIC: 4/25/1990