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Does Spelling Matter?

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This book narrates the history of English spelling from the Anglo-Saxons to the present-day. It also examines the changing attitudes to spelling, including numerous proposals for spelling reform, ranging from the introduction of new alphabets to more modest attempts to rid English of its silent letters, and the differing agendas they reveal.

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Does Spelling Matter?, Simon Horobin

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2014
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Title
Does Spelling Matter?
Language
English
Released
2014
Format
Paperback
Pages
288
ISBN10
0198722982
ISBN13
9780198722984
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This book narrates the history of English spelling from the Anglo-Saxons to the present-day. It also examines the changing attitudes to spelling, including numerous proposals for spelling reform, ranging from the introduction of new alphabets to more modest attempts to rid English of its silent letters, and the differing agendas they reveal.