Friday, January 26, 2024

Word of the Day: Orthography

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Orthography
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noun 1. The conventional spelling system of a language.
2. The study of spelling and how letters combine to represent sounds and form words.
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Latin, mid-15th century
Why This Word?
Orthography is, quite simply, spelling. It's the way the letters of the alphabet are combined to make words. Different languages have their own spellings, accents, and even alphabets, so each language has its own unique orthography. ...
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