orthoepy
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The attempt to teach orthoepy without much drill and practice is of little use.
From A Manual of Pronunciation For Practical Use in Schools and Families by Ashmore, Otis
One affords a quaint definition of the combination of orthoepy with orthography, for he would teach “how to write or paint the image of man’s voice like to the life or nature.”
From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Disraeli, Isaac
It has a certain crude and primitive grammar, but in point of orthoepy is extremely difficult.
From The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 1 by Bierce, Ambrose
This unsettled state of our orthography, and what it often depended on, our orthoepy, was an inconvenience detected even at a very early period.
From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Disraeli, Isaac
It is so arranged as to teach orthography and orthoepy simultaneously.
From Lee's Last Campaign by Gorman, John C.
