单词 | orthoepy |
释义 | orthoepyn. Linguistics. 1. That branch of linguistics which deals with pronunciation, phonology; spec. the study of the relationship between pronunciation and a system of writing or spelling. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > [noun] orthoepy1640 phonology1798 phonetics1841 phonics1844 phonography1847 1640 S. Daines Orthoepia Anglicana To Rdr. The two former integrall Parts, to wit, Orthoepie and Etymologie..I have for our purpose sufficiently discussed, and reduced to a classical method. 1668 Bp. J. Wilkins Ess. Real Char. iii. i. 298 Parts of Grammar..Concerning the most convenient marks or sounds for the expression of such names or words; whether by writing, Orthography; or by speech, Orthoepy. 1711 J. Greenwood Ess. Pract. Eng. Gram. 35 Orthoepy..ought to have been reckon'd as a Part of Grammar before Orthography, since Speech preceeds Writing. 1784 R. Nares (title) Elements of orthoepy, containing a distinct view of the whole analogy of the English language. 1832 T. De Quincey Cæsars in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Oct. 611/2 The grammar and orthoepy of the Latin Language. 1877 Scribner's Monthly Sept. 625/2 What are morals but a collection of usages, like orthography and orthoepy? 1915 D. Agate in H. C. O'Neill Guide to Eng. Lang. i. v. 74/1 To these four divisions of grammar many grammarians have added Orthoëpy, which treats of pronunciation generally. 1957 E. J. Dobson Eng. Pronunc. 1500–1700 I. ii. 193 In spite of his title Orthoepia Anglicana..what he [sc. Daines] sets out to teach is orthography, not orthoepy. 1976 Visible Language 10 20 Phonetization of the alphabet and other writing systems is a province of orthoepy. 1989 Amer. Speech 64 84 There is no English source for Canadian Raising, or, at least, none is recoverable from orthoepy, philology, or dialect surveys. 2. Accepted or customary pronunciation. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > accent > [noun] > correct accent or pronunciation received pronunciation?1710 orthoepy1801 orthophony1845 orthoglossy1877 RP1889 R.S.1889 cut glass1966 1773 W. Kenrick (title) A new dictionary of the English language: containing not only the explanation of words..but likewise their orthoepia or pronunciation in speech.] 1801 R. Chenevix in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 91 195 (note) Without offending the radical orthoepy of our language. 1830 I. D'Israeli Comm. Life Charles I III. viii. 177 Formerly they regulated their orthography by their orthoepy. 1875 W. D. Whitney Life & Growth Lang. iii. 37 Changes which have altered the whole aspect of our orthoëpy and orthography. 1942 Science 18 Sept. 273/1 Much would be accomplished if medical school staffs emphasized orthoepy more. 1984 Amer. Speech 59 247 What we actually get here is a discussion of dictionary editors' views on orthoepy, usage, etymology, and the coining of neologisms. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1640 |
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