другие переводы
диграф |
digraph
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синонимы
имя существительное
примеры использования
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.
For example, no child read pharbid, a word containing both a vowel r pattern and a consonant digraph not taught in tutoring, correctly at pre- or post-test.
Now the word is spelled ‘oedipus’ and the digraph is gone from American English orthography.
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.
Another term, vowel digraphs , pertains to single vowel sounds represented by a pair of letters.
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