An orthography is a set of conventions for writing a language.It includes norms of spelling, hyphenation, capitalization, word breaks, emphasis, and punctuation.. Most significant languages in the modern era are written down, and for most such languages a standard orthography has been developed, often based on a standard variety of the language, and thus exhibiting less …

Orthography, or spelling, is the correct order and combination of letters put together to form words.OR IS IT? Spelling changes over time. At about the time of the Renaissance, words in English didn't have the fixed spelling.Over time, however, different combinations of letters became more common, resulting in the more standard spellings of words we see today.

Digraph (orthography) A digraph, bigraph, or digram (from the Greek: δίς, dís, "double" and γράφω, gráphō, "write") is a string of two letters where the number of written characters does not match the number of sounds that are spoken. In other words, two graphemes (units of writing, or letters) are used to represent one phoneme ...