10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VARIANT SPELLING»
Discover the use of
variant spelling in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
variant spelling and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Copyeditor's Handbook: A Guide for Book Publishing and ...
... dictionaries list words in alphabetical order, the first spelling shown for a pair of
equal variants is usually determined by alphabetization, not by the prevalence of
usage. For a variant spelling, the entry will refer you to the preferred spelling: ...
2
The Anaerobic Bacteria: Their Activities in Nature and ...
161 carnofoetidum (Salus) McCrudden including variant spelling carnis foetidum
and foetidum cam is syn. foetidum carnis Salus; Prévot: same as above 161
catenula, Tyrothrix Duclaux .... 161 caudapiscis (Reddish and Sturges) Prévot
see ...
Leland Swint McClung, 1982
3
American English
Spelling: An Informal Description
But ricochet has a variant pronunciation in which the final / is pronounced and the
concomitant variant spelling ricochetted is a regular instance of the Twinning
Rule. 9.6 The Final Form of the Twinning Rule The final consonant letter of a
stem ...
4
The Annals of Ireland by the Four Masters Translated Into ...
V To find your variant spelling group # see the Index at the end of this book. Look
for your name in that index. Variant spelling group numbers appear there. V This
(v) Variant spelling index lists Irish surnames in related groups by V number, ...
5
A Dictionary of First Names
It is also found as a variant spelling of the masculine name Gene. VARIANT:
Jeane . PET FORMS: Jean(n)ie . Jeana Latinate elaboration of Jean or a
respelling of Gina. VARIANT: Jeanna. Jeane Variant spelling of Jean. Jeanetta
Latinate ...
Patrick Hanks, Kate Hardcastle, Flavia Hodges, 2006
6
The One Year Chronological Bible NLT
*1 Chr 23:7 Hebrew Ladan (also in 23:8, 9), a variant spelling of Libni; compare 6
:17. *1 Chr 23:10 Asin Greekversion andLatin Vulgate (see also 23:11); Hebrew
reads Zina. *1 Chr 23:32 Hebrew the Tent of Meeting and the sanctuary. *1 Chr ...
7
Oxford Dictionary of English
O Chem. formula: HSCHZCHZCH(NH,)COOH. homoeobox > noun variant
spelling of HOMEOBOX. homoeopath > noun variant spelling of HOMEOPATH.
homoeopathy > noun variant spelling of HOMEOPATHY. homoeosis > noun
variant ...
8
Shakespeare's Non-Standard English: A Dictionary of His ...
(Ham 1.3.21, Laertes; Q2 has safty); scorch variant of score' to slash': We haue
scorch 'd the Snake, notkill'dit: (Mac 3.2.15, Macbeth), OED Scorch u:' records
c1550-1656 before C19; sheed variant spelling of shed 'to cry': those teares are ...
Norman Blake, Norman Francis Blake, 2006
9
Holy Bible Text Edition NLT
25: 3 As in one Hebrew manuscript and some Greek manuscripts (see also 2 5: 1
7 X most Hebrew manuscripts lack Shimei. 25:4 Hebrew Shebuel. a variant
spelling of Shubael; compare 25:20. 25:9 As in Greek version; Hebrew lacks and
...
10
Spelling and Society: The Culture and Politics of ...
The variant spelling must be recognisable to readers as a variant spelling of a
particular word; otherwise it is incomprehensible (the word cannot be recognised
) and/or unable to bear social meaning (because it cannot be seen to be
deviating ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VARIANT SPELLING»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
variant spelling is used in the context of the following news items.
Measuring up
Sometimes, “gauge” is spelled “guage,” but that's usually either a typo or a ... “Gage” is a “variant spelling” of “gauge,” meaning one that's disputed but common. «Columbia Journalism Review, Jul 14»
Because Science: What the Word of the Year Tells Us About How …
The variant spelling comradery is very high on a daily basis (with the traditional spelling camaraderie usually not far behind). And the entry for niche, one of this ... «Slate Magazine, Dec 13»
Rihanna's 'Selfie' Tops Miley's 'Twerk' as Oxford Dictionary's Word of …
"Early evidence for the term shows a variant spelling with a -y ending, but the -ie form is vastly more common today and has become the accepted spelling of the ... «IBTimes.co.uk, Nov 13»
Does Spelling Matter?
There are days when spelling Tuesday simply doesn't count. ... The proposal to tolerate variant spellings is not new; Mark Twain expressed a disdain for people ... «OUPblog, Apr 13»
Martial arts
The confusion of “marshal” and “martial” is nothing new; the OED says that “variant spellings” of them “make it clear that the two had become homophones by the ... «Columbia Journalism Review, Feb 13»
Proper Spelling? Its Tyme to Let Luce!
Even after the advent of print, variant spellings were the rule. Typesetters would alter spellings to help them justify type (perhaps this is how deceit lost its p?). «Wired News, Jan 12»
Going Strait
“Straightjacket” has appeared enough that it's now considered a variant spelling, a step up from “don't ever use it.” But maintaining the “constricting” sense ... «Columbia Journalism Review, Aug 11»
Study: Internet Turns Kids Into Terrible Spellers
“The increasing use of variant spellings on the internet has been brought about by people typing at speed in chat rooms and on social networking sites where ... «TIME, Nov 10»
Internet social sites 'encourage wrong spelling'
The study says: "The increasing use of variant spellings on the internet has been brought about by people typing at speed in chat rooms and on social ... «Independent, Nov 10»
Mohammed, the nation's (secret) favourite name
Even without variant spellings, Mohammed was the most common boy's name in the West Midlands and the fourth most popular in London. In the South West, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 10»
