grapholect
/ˈɡræfəˌlɛkt/
noun
- A written variety of a language, such as a standard written form used in a particular region or community.
- Linguists study how a grapholect evolves through published texts and official documents.
- The grapholect of formal English differs greatly from casual online writing.
- In many countries, the national grapholect is taught in schools as the standard for writing.