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Example sentences for: spelling

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There is no gainsaying that standardization of spelling (and of other mechanics of language) can be helpful to communication, but like other reflexes of language proficiency, it can also mark the relative literacy or education of a person.
Newsweek 's dubious list of recent home schoolees: Jessica DuBroff, the 7-year-old pilot whose plane crashed; Rebecca Sealfon, the national spelling bee champion with bizarre social tics; and Hanson, the teen-idol pop group with great hair.
If spelling reformers had their way, and spelling matched pronunciation, then the spelling would have to be different for each dialect of English.
(To the right of each place name, we also provide the spelling by which it was known in the old Wade-Giles system of romanization: for example, “Peking” instead of “Beijing.”)
Structural categories depend upon changes in the sound of words or upon their appearance in written form, particularly the effect upon spelling.