"phonocentrism" meaning in English

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          "text": "In other words, social Darwinism was inextricably connected to phoneticism or, more precisely, what would a century later be criticized as \"phonocentrism\" - an understanding of language that gives primacy to spoken language as a spontaneous expression of the human mind, thus reducing written language to the status of mere representation of spoken sounds.",
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