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orthoepy

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Noun — The branch of language study that looks at how words are pronounced.

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From Ancient Greek ὀρθοέπεια (orthoépeia), possibly via Latin orthoepia, from Ancient Greek ὀρθός (orthós, "correct") plus ἔπος (épos, "word") plus -ία (-ía, "-y").

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