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orthoepy, n.
(orthoepies)
more info a term formerly used for the part of phonology that dealt with the `correct' pronunciation of words and its relation to `correct' orthography
<noun.cognition>

orthoepy
semantic pointers
hypernym
more info the way a word or a language is customarily spoken
<noun.communication>

orthoepy pronunciation

sample sentences

"the pronunciation of Chinese is difficult for foreigners"
"that is the correct pronunciation"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
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