A Plea for Phoenetic Spelling: Or, the Necessity of Orthographic Reform

A Plea for Phoenetic Spelling: Or, the Necessity of Orthographic Reform

Author: Alexander John Ellis

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781021749390

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In this highly influential book, Alexander John Ellis argues for the importance of phonetic spelling and the need for orthographic reform. The book lays out a compelling case for phonetic spelling as an educational tool and proposes a new system of spelling reform that would revolutionize the English language. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the evolution of language and the impact of orthography on communication. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


A Plea for Phonetic Spelling, Or the Necessity of Orthographic Reform (Classic Reprint)

A Plea for Phonetic Spelling, Or the Necessity of Orthographic Reform (Classic Reprint)

Author: Alexander John Ellis

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-05-28

Total Pages: 190

ISBN-13: 9780282129965

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Excerpt from A Plea for Phonetic Spelling, or the Necessity of Orthographic Reform The Author would feel obliged to any reader who will favour him with remarks upon his work, either to suggest further improvements, or to point out any presumed weakness, or incorrectness, in his arguments. In conclusion, the Author begs most emphatically to state his sincere belief, that the Reform of our Spelling, as here advocated, is wanted, and, therefore, cannot fail of ultimate success. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.