glossotype

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English

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Etymology

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From glosso- +‎ -type.

Noun

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glossotype (uncountable)

  1. A particular phonetic writing system.
    • 1889, Alexander Ellis, On Early English Pronunciation:
      Of course for publication in a newspaper, my palaeotype would not answer, but my glossotype would enable the author to give his Pennsylvania German in an English form and much more intelligibly.

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