Template:orthography

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Used to mark text in angle brackets, which are used to mark graphemes, i.e. letters used in orthography, to distinguish them from phonemic or phonetic notation in the International Phonetic Alphabet, or to simply make it clear that the text is discussing particular graphemes.

For example, while /a/ (phonemic) represents the phoneme a and (phonetic) represents the phone a, a represents the grapheme a, i.e. whichever sound is, or sounds are, represented by the letter a in a particular language or orthography.

It only takes a single parameter, which is the text to be displayed within the angle brackets.

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData documentation for this template used by VisualEditor and other tools.

TemplateData for orthography

Use this template to mark graphemes, e.g. letters or combinations thereof in an orthography, in angle brackets.

Template parameters

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
text1

Text to be displayed within angle brackets

Example
a
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