单词 | digraph |
释义 | digraph/ˈdʌɪɡrɑːf /noun 1A combination of two letters representing one sound, as in ph and ey.J does not normally feature in words of Old English origin, the digraph dg representing the sound medially and finally (cudgel, bridge), but some j words (ajar, jowl) may be of Germanic origin....
1.1 Printing A character consisting of two joined letters; a ligature.The ligature digraph æ in ‘Ælfric’, ‘Cæsar’, ‘encyclopædia’ was originally used in Latin and adopted by Old English for the vowel in hat (hæt), often referred to as ASH. Derivativesdigraphic
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