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    and American spelling. Many of the differences between American and British or Commonwealth English date back to a time before spelling standards were...
    150 KB (12,660 words) - 18:36, 1 November 2024
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    1843) was an American lexicographer, textbook pioneer, English-language spelling reformer, political writer, editor, and author. He has been called the...
    49 KB (5,673 words) - 12:29, 7 November 2024
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    Victoria Davey Spelling (born May 16, 1973) is an American actress and author. Her first major role was Donna Martin on Beverly Hills, 90210, from 1990–2000...
    43 KB (2,961 words) - 05:55, 8 November 2024
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    "Candy" Spelling (née Marer; born September 20, 1945) is an American author, theater producer, and philanthropist. She was married to Aaron Spelling from...
    12 KB (1,005 words) - 19:03, 12 September 2024
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    Aaron Spelling (April 22, 1923 – June 23, 2006) was an American film and television producer and occasional actor. His productions included the TV series...
    50 KB (2,066 words) - 04:43, 4 September 2024
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    Allied military phonetic spelling alphabets prescribed the words that are used to represent each letter of the alphabet, when spelling other words out loud...
    31 KB (1,835 words) - 04:48, 23 September 2024
  • centuries, there have been movements to reform the spelling of the English language. Such spelling reform seeks to change English orthography so that...
    45 KB (5,236 words) - 18:49, 8 November 2024
  • A spelling pronunciation is the pronunciation of a word according to its spelling when this differs from a longstanding standard or traditional pronunciation...
    27 KB (3,205 words) - 15:43, 7 October 2024
  • It was originally called Aaron Spelling Productions, then Spelling Entertainment Inc. and eventually part of Spelling Entertainment Group. The company...
    22 KB (2,544 words) - 19:08, 9 November 2024
  • Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont-Spelling Bee is an Australian television comedy panel show on the ABC, created and presented by Guy Montgomery and co-hosted...
    19 KB (1,787 words) - 06:13, 3 October 2024
  • The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is a musical comedy with music and lyrics by William Finn, with a book written by Rachel Sheinkin, conceived...
    44 KB (5,045 words) - 18:44, 2 November 2024
  • A spelling alphabet (also called by various other names) is a set of words used to represent the letters of an alphabet in oral communication, especially...
    73 KB (3,949 words) - 22:56, 4 September 2024
  • "Spelling on the Stone" is a 1988 song about American musician Elvis Presley, recorded by an uncredited artist impersonating him and released in response...
    6 KB (780 words) - 09:08, 5 November 2024
  • The Simplified Spelling Board was an American organization created in 1906 to reform the spelling of the English language, making it simpler and easier...
    24 KB (2,581 words) - 16:48, 28 September 2024
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    Z
    early use of "zee": Lye, Thomas (1969) [2nd ed., London, 1677]. A new spelling book, 1677. Menston, (Yorkshire) Scolar Press. p. 24. LCCN 70407159. Zee...
    31 KB (2,856 words) - 19:52, 4 November 2024
  • "I before E, except after C" is a mnemonic rule of thumb for English spelling. If one is unsure whether a word is spelled with the digraph ⟨ei⟩ or ⟨ie⟩...
    35 KB (4,133 words) - 03:57, 15 September 2024
  • best-selling books and book series to date and in any language. "Best-selling" refers to the estimated number of copies sold of each book, rather than the number...
    185 KB (11,544 words) - 04:53, 1 November 2024
  • Noah Webster as a boy studied Dilworth's book, and was inspired partly by it to create his own spelling book on completely different principles, using...
    3 KB (419 words) - 05:54, 14 July 2024
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    first spelling book to cover the whole Hispanic world, replacing the Nuevas normas de prosodia y ortografía (New Rules for Prosody and Spelling) of 1959...
    28 KB (2,238 words) - 19:01, 27 October 2024
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    The spelling of William Shakespeare's name has varied over time. It was not consistently spelled any single way during his lifetime, in manuscript or in...
    30 KB (3,810 words) - 22:26, 15 September 2024
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