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orthoepy
noun
A term formerly used for the part of phonology that dealt with the ‘correct’ pronunciation of words and its relation to ‘correct’ orthography
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ˈɔːθəʊˌiːpi
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noun
A term formerly used for the part of phonology that dealt with the ‘correct’ pronunciation of words and its relation to ‘correct’ orthography
noun
The way a word or a language is customarily spoken
“The pronunciation of Chinese is difficult for foreigners”
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The pronunciation of Chinese is difficult for foreigners
That is the correct pronunciation
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