Orthography vs. Phonology

Orthography vs. Phonology — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Orthography and Phonology

Orthographynoun

(linguistics) The study of correct spelling according to established usage.

Phonologynoun

The study of the way sounds function in languages, including phonemes, syllable structure, stress, accent, intonation, and which sounds are distinctive units within a language.

Orthographynoun

The aspect of language study concerned with letters and their sequences in words.

Phonologynoun

The way sounds function within a given language; a phonological system.

Orthographynoun

: the specific method of representing a language or the sounds of language by written symbols.

Phonologynoun

the study of the sound system of a given language and the analysis and classification of its phonemes

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Orthographynoun

(architecture) Orthographic projection; especially its use to draw an elevation, vertical projection etc. of a building.

Orthographynoun

a method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols