What Does the Word Orthoepy Meaning?

1 : the customary pronunciation of a language. 2 : the study of the pronunciation of a language.

What is a pronunciation expert called?

(Learn how and when to remove this template message) Orthoepy is the study of pronunciation of a particular language, within a specific oral tradition. The term is from the Greek ὀρθοέπεια, from ὀρθός orthos ("correct") and ἔπος epos ("speech"). The antonym is cacoepy "bad or wrong pronunciation".

What does identical mean *?

1 : being the same : selfsame the identical place we stopped before. 2 : having such close resemblance as to be essentially the same identical hats —often used with to or with.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.