phonography
Example Sentences
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The recording, part of Capitol's new import of Russian phonography, is disappointing.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Some of the above substitutions are perhaps natural enough, in consequence of the fact of extra sounds, having no special characters for them in the alphabet, which was phonography for the Latin language only.
From Guide to the Kindergarten and Intermediate Class and Moral Culture of Infancy. by Mary E. Mann
I do want you to take a rest this summer, whether you learn phonography or not.
From The Story of a Life by J. Breckenridge (John Breckenridge) Ellis
For words are not mere sounds, and in their orthography more is implied than in phonetics, or phonography.
From The Grammar of English Grammars by Goold Brown
While inspecting the letter, Lieutenant Peden noticed the phonography, and asked me to read it.
From The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession by John H. Aughey