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    orthography

    orthography - Dictionary definition and meaning for word orthography

    Definition
    (noun) a method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols
    Synonyms : writing system
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etymologically ortho means 'to correct' and graphy means 'writing'. Therefore orthography means to correct the writings ,in other words TO CORRECT SPELLINGS.

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ortho(ARTH in hindi) + graphy (writing)--> so orthograpy is writing meaning(of sounds).

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ORTHO- = correct. -GRAPHY = method of writing.

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remember in geography its difficult to draw maps. so geography can never go wrong unless ur wrong. its fixed one. so orthography is similar to it.

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orthography- straight the bones of written language using graph

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