Noun
orthography- 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.
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- 1.Orthography - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- The orthography of a language specifies the correct way of using a specific ... Orthography is derived from Greek ὀρθός orthós ("correct") and γράφειν gráphein ...
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- 2.orthography definition | Dictionary.com
- Definition of orthography at Dictionary.com with free audio pronunciation. ... a system of such symbols: Missionaries provided the first orthography for the language. ...
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How can I type correct Spanish In typing Spanish language
correctly you must use accents
and other orthographic signs
which I do not have in my
English language computer. If
not properly typed it's
offensive for those your
writing is directed to.
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its easy ... go to control panel > regional and languages > and set ur pc at spanish language .. and if the letters u type in ur keboard ...not match with ur keyboard ...get keyboard of spanish ... or have the stickers of the spanish letters ..and put it over the keys u have .... good luck |
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Why do some languages have Where did the idea of
majuscules and miniscules come
from? Germans get crazy with
capital letters while the
Chinese have no use for them.
I find them useful, but I
guess being fluent in English
makes me biased.
Yes, I KNOW that Chinese is
pictographic, but why, for
instance isn't there a bigger
or different character for
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because languages like chinese and japanese are based on pictures that were changed into words. i am fluent in english, but i think the whole "capitalization" of any words is utterly stupid. its like saying that the word "china" becomes more important when its capitalized. personally i think all words are equal and they should all be the same, but what do i know? im only 15 XD |
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Can someone who speaks I have heard there is a
proposed Andalusian
orthography showing the
distinctive pronunciation of
Andalusian Spanish.
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Here are two websites in the new andalú spelling: http://www.angelfire.com/darks ide/franco/AABA.html http://www.andalucia.cc/adarve /Propuehta.htm (the latter one actually presents three different proposals for an Andalusian orthography) |
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