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Definitions
orthography
noun
(
orthographies
)
The study of correct spelling according to established usage.
The aspect of language study concerned with letters and their sequences in words.
Spelling; the method of representing a language or the sounds of language by written symbols.
Translations:
Dutch: spelling
French: orthographe
German: Orthografie, Orthographie (
italbrac, obsolete
); Rechtschreibung
(
trans-mid
)
Spanish: ortografía
(
trans-bottom
) (
trans-top, the method of representing a language or the sounds of language by written symbols
)
Etymology:
From Ancient Greek á (orthos) "correct" + (grípho) "write".
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