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:star:Orthography (Like: all aspects of writing: spelling, the punctuation…
:star:Orthography
Like: all aspects of writing: spelling, the punctuation the spacing, and special features.
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Definition: The art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage--Standardized system of writing
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:star:Old English
WOW: Did not use the letters J, K, V, or W and rarely Q and Z
:question:What: The period from 450-1100 when the Roman Alphabet was introduced to Anglo-Saxons to write Old English. Some sounds were spelled differently than in Modern English.
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Like: The alphabet used to write our Old English texts adopted from Latin--spelling was never fully standardized--instead the alphabet (sounds), was used by scribal monks to spell words "phonetically" with the result that each dialect, with its different sounds, was rendered differently -- and inconsistently,
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:star:palindromes :star:
:question:Meaning: a word, phrase, or sequence that reads the same backward as forward
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:forbidden:Non-Example: Uncommon and unlikely. graphotactics governs posssible combinations of letters. Bleck: not spell both right to left and left to right.
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:star:homonyms
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:question:Meaning: words which sound alike or are spelled alike, but have different meanings
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EXAMPLE
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:star:etymology
:question:the study of the origin of words and the way in which their meanings have changed throughout history.
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:forbidden:Non-Example: spelling words based on sound or if share same meaning. Phonetics or Semantic
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