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- Whats the difference between orthography and spelling?
@Lefteris Gkinis Orthography is an English word that had origin from a Greek word; translating a word in Greek, and reporting what that means in Greek is essentially wrong because the topic of this site is English If you report from which Greek word the English word has been originated, that is fine, but saying "the Greek word means this
- Newest orthography Questions - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
Orthography of an -s plural with contraction of "is" [closed] In Wilson Vance and John Philip Sousa's operetta Katherine (1879), we have these two lines: Telling my brave [deeds is] my scorn The day of knightly [deeds is] not gone In both cases, [deeds is]
- orthography - What do we call the “rd” in “3ʳᵈ” and the “th” in “9ᵗʰ . . .
@WS2 In speech, very nearly always In writing, much less so I think what may be going on is that one just assumes that “June 1” is pronounced “June First”, or “4 July” as “the Fourth of July”
- orthography - Use of “f ” instead of “s” in historic, printed English . . .
I was at a museum in London yesterday, and one of the items on exhibit is a document from the eighteenth century It uses the letter f a lot where s should be used—for example, in Majefty Did the
- orthography - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
preface Since this is an area where certain confusions are possible, I want to start by noting that the Old English letter Æ æ (named ash) represented a sound that is etymologically unrelated to the ligature Æ æ used in words derived from Latin (where it represents what was originally a diphthong sound in Latin)
- orthography - Are spelling, punctuation and capitalization part of . . .
Until a not very distant date, Grammar was divided by English writers (following the precedent of Latin grammarians) into Orthography, Etymology, Syntax, and Prosody, to which Orthoëpy was added by some authors All these terms (except Syntax) were used more or less inaccurately (see the several words) The division now usual is that into
- orthography - What is this famous example of the absurdity of English . . .
This fallacy arises from the incorrect application of the rules linking orthography to phonology 1, resulting in an argument that 'ghoti' should be pronounced similarly to 'fish': gh, pronounced [f] as in enough [ɪˈnʌf] or tough [tʌf]; o, pronounced [ɪ] as in women [ˈwɪmɪn]; and
- orthography - Real time, real-time or realtime - English Language . . .
The difference between "real time" and "real-time" is mostly a matter of style and placement In most cases, there's no need to add the hyphen; "real time" will work very well
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