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The word "wholly" contains a beginning digraph "wh" which creates a /hw/ sound, rather than a blend.
A beginning blend consists of two consonants blended together at the beginning of a word, such as "bl" in "blend." A digraph is two consonants that make a single sound, such as "ch" in "chat."
The word digraph is a noun. The plural form is digraphs.
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You can use the word "digraph" in a sentence like this: "A digraph is a combination of two letters representing one sound, such as 'sh' in 'ship'."
A split digraph is when a vowel digraph is split by a consonant, such as the 'e' at the end of a word making the vowel say its name as in "time" or "hope." It occurs when an 'e' at the end of a word changes the short vowel sound to a long vowel sound.
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Stove is also used in Britain, but more commonly, 'cooker' is used.
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