phonotypy

English

Etymology

From phono- +‎ -typy.

Noun

phonotypy (usually uncountable, plural phonotypies)

1. (historical, phonetics) The English Phonotypic Alphabet, a phonetic alphabet developed in the 1850s.

Derived terms

• semiphonotypy

References

• “phonotypy”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.