Orthography

  • 21orthography — noun (U) technical 1 the spelling of words 2 correct spelling orthographic, adjective orthographically / kli/ adverb …

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  • 22orthography — or·thog·ra·phy …

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  • 23orthography — UK [ɔː(r)ˈθɒɡrəfɪ] / US [ɔrˈθɑɡrəfɪ] noun [uncountable] linguistics the system of spelling that a language uses Derived words: orthographical UK [ˌɔː(r)θəˈɡræfɪk(ə)l] / US [ˌɔrθəˈɡræfɪk(ə)l] adjective orthographically UK [ˌɔː(r)θəˈɡræfɪklɪ] / US… …

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  • 24orthography — or•thog•ra•phy [[t]ɔrˈθɒg rə fi[/t]] n. pl. phies 1) ling. the art of writing words with the proper letters according to accepted usage; correct spelling 2) ling. language study concerned with letters and spelling 3) ling. a method of spelling,… …

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  • 25orthography — /ɔˈθɒgrəfi / (say aw thogruhfee) noun (plural orthographies) 1. the art of writing words with the proper letters, according to accepted usage; correct spelling. 2. the branch of linguistics that deals with letters and spelling. 3. manner of… …

  • 26orthography —   n. correct spelling.    ♦ orthographer,    ♦ orthographist, n.    ♦ orthographize, v.i …

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  • 27orthography —   See spelling …

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  • 28Northern Sami orthography — The orthography used to write Northern Sami has experienced numerous changes over the several hundred years it has existed. For most of this time, Norway, Sweden and Finland the three countries where Northern Sámi is spoken each had their own… …

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  • 29Yiddish orthography — The Yiddish language is written using Hebrew script as the basis of a full vocalic alphabet. This adaptation uses letters that are silent or glottal stops in Hebrew, as vowels in Yiddish. Other letters that can serve as both vowels and consonants …

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  • 30German orthography reform of 1996 — The German orthography reform of 1996 (Rechtschreibreform) was an attempt to simplify the spelling of the German language and thus to make it easier to learn, without substantially changing the rules familiar to all living users of the language.… …

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