• In Russian, the term spelling rule is used to describe a number of rules relating to the spelling of words in the language that would appear in most cases...
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  • error teh for the), lack of knowledge of the normative spelling, or lack of concern over spelling rules at all. Whether or not a word is misspelled may depend...
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  • transcription delimiters. "I before E, except after C" is a mnemonic rule of thumb for English spelling. If one is unsure whether a word is spelled with the digraph...
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    Brit[ish]." This is a reverse of the typical rule, where British spelling uses the ae/oe and American spelling simply uses e. Words that can be spelled either...
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    Aaron Spelling (April 22, 1923 – June 23, 2006) was an American film and television producer and occasional actor. His productions included the TV series...
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  • under Voicing and devoicing in the article on Polish phonology. The spelling rule for the alveolo-palatal sounds /ɕ/, /ʑ/, /t͡ɕ/, /d͡ʑ/ and /ɲ/ is as...
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  • Thus, the default spelling いなずま is used instead of いなづま. Other examples include kizuna (きずな) and sakazuki (さかずき). Although these rules were officially established...
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  • Evidence comes in the form of comments from Roman grammarians, common spelling mistakes, transcriptions into other languages, and the outcomes of various...
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  • A spelling reform is a deliberate, often authoritatively sanctioned or mandated change to spelling rules. Proposals for such reform are fairly common,...
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    trussed too bee a joule. The chequer pours o'er every word Two cheque sum spelling rule. A basic spell checker carries out the following processes: It scans...
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  • mandatory to follow the official spelling. The Decree on the Spelling Regulations of 2005–2006 contains the annexed spelling rules decided by the Committee of...
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    common type of spelling error even among native German speakers. Although the spelling reform of 1996 was meant to simplify the rules concerning "ß" and...
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  • pronunciation of almost every word can be derived from its spelling once the spelling rules are known, but the opposite is not generally the case. Today...
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  • A spelling alphabet (also called by various other names) is a set of words used to represent the letters of an alphabet in oral communication, especially...
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  • multiple ways. Most commonly, length is based on orthography (conventional spelling rules) and counting the number of written letters. Alternate, but less common...
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    A spelling bee is a competition in which contestants are asked to spell a broad selection of words, usually with a varying degree of difficulty. To compete...
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  • British English spelling differences). Modern English spelling developed from about 1350 onwards, when—after three centuries of Norman French rule—English gradually...
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  • "to freeze" in borrowings, for example erzac (from German Ersatz) The spelling rule for the alveolo-palatal sounds /ɕ ʑ t͡ɕ d͡ʑ ɲ/ is as follows: before...
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  • The history of Dutch orthography covers the changes in spelling of Dutch both in the Netherlands itself and in the Dutch-speaking region of Flanders in...
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  • The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is a musical comedy with music and lyrics by William Finn, with a book written by Rachel Sheinkin, conceived...
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  • pronounced, and certain rules of spelling (such as the doubling of certain consonants). Verbs which in any way deviate from these rules (there are around 200...
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    velarised) consonants are surrounded by broad vowels (⟨a, o, u⟩). The spelling rule known as caol ri caol agus leathann ri leathann ("slender to slender...
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  • However, some people do not know of or choose not to adhere to this spelling rule. In contrast, Malay orthography used in Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei...
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  • rules are established, some of the rules and specific spellings are disputed by writers and publishers, who often create their own in-house spelling system...
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    The spelling of Portuguese is largely phonemic, but some phonemes can be spelled in more than one way. In ambiguous cases, the correct spelling is determined...
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    e.g., attaché, exposé, chargé d’affaires. For digraphs and other rules about spelling and the corresponding pronunciations, see Polish orthography. The...
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  • A spelling pronunciation is the pronunciation of a word according to its spelling when this differs from a longstanding standard or traditional pronunciation...
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  • In English spelling, the three-letter rule, or short-word rule, is the observation that one- and two-letter words tend to be function words such as I...
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  • Oxford spelling (also Oxford English Dictionary spelling, Oxford style, or Oxford English spelling) is a spelling standard, named after its use by the...
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    [prəvəpʲɪˈsanʲɪjə]) is an orthographic tradition formally considered to encompass spelling (Russian: орфогра́фия, tr. orfografiya, IPA: [ɐrfɐˈɡrafʲɪjə]) and punctuation...
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