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What do you call the study of the pronunciation of words?
== == The study of the pronunciation of words is called "etymography" or "orthoepy."
What is the Study of the correct use of words and pronunciation?
orthoepy
What do lexicographers study?
Lexicographers study words. Their spelling, pronunciation, meaning or meanings, etymology and derivatives. They write dictionaries.
What do you call a book that gives definitions of words and specific pronunciation?
A book that provides definitions of words and their specific pronunciation is called a dictionary.
What are Words which have the same spelling but different pronunciation called?
heterophone
What do lexicographers do?
Lexicographers study words. Their spelling, pronunciation, meaning or meanings, etymology and derivatives. They write dictionaries.
Words which have the same pronunciation and spelling but different meaning?
They are called "homonyms".
Is there a word for words that change pronunciation when a prefix or suffix is added?
Yes, these are called "prefix-bound" or "suffix-bound" words. They are words that alter their pronunciation when combined with a prefix or suffix.
What is study of new words called?
The study of new words is called neologism. Neologism is the process of creating or incorporating new words or terms into a language.
Words that sound similar but do not rhyme are called?
Words that sound similar but do not rhyme are called homophones. Homophones are words that have the same pronunciation but different meanings or spellings.
What are the marks the letters in a words respelling or phonetic pronunciation called?
Those markings are called diacritics. They are symbols added to letters to indicate specific sounds or pronunciation in phonetic transcription.
Marks placed over parts of words to indicate pronunciation are called?
The marks placed over parts of words to denote pronunciation are called diacritical marks. There are five different main diacritical marks used in the English language.
