单词 | spelling pronunciation |
释义 | > as lemmasspelling pronunciation spelling pronunciation n. the pronunciation of a word according to its written form. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > accent > [noun] > pronunciation according to written form spelling pronunciation1901 1901 E. Koeppel (title) Spelling-pronunciations. 1927 L. Bloomfield in Amer. Speech 2 438/1 This last feature is a fairly close parallel to our ‘spelling pronunciations’, such as the full form fore-head for forrid and the now perhaps accepted waist~coat and seam-stress for weskit and semstress. 1944 H. J. Uldall in E. P. Hamp et al. Readings in Linguistics II (1966) 149 If there have been cases of spelling-pronunciation, there have also been cases of pronunciation-spelling. 1977 P. Strevens New Orientations Teaching Eng. xii. 153 One further characteristic of American pronunciation that contrasts with British speech is the frequency of ‘spelling pronunciations’ in both place-names and proper names. < as lemmas |
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