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phonemics vs orthoepy

orthoepy vs phonemics

phonemics and orthoepy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
phonemics Yes No No No
orthoepy Yes No No No
As nouns, orthoepy is a hyponym of phonemics; that is, orthoepy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than phonemics:
  • phonemics: the study of the sound system of a given language and the analysis and classification of its phonemes
  • orthoepy: a term formerly used for the part of phonology that dealt with the `correct' pronunciation of words and its relation to `correct' orthography
phonemics (noun) orthoepy (noun)
the study of the sound system of a given language and the analysis and classification of its phonemes a term formerly used for the part of phonology that dealt with the `correct' pronunciation of words and its relation to `correct' orthography
the way a word or a language is customarily spoken
Difference between phonemics and orthoepy

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