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Background Research Notes: CODE REFORM (ATTEMPTS) HISTORY
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
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NOTE: THE CHILDREN OF
THE CODE PROJECT IS NOT ADVOCATING ALPHABET OR SPELLING REFORM. WE
SHARE THESE PIECES AS EXHIBITS OF THINKING ABOUT THE RELATIONSHIP
BETWEEN THE CODE AND READING RELATED PROBLEMS.
"...as every Letter ou
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ght to be, confin'd to one; the same is to be
observ'd in all the Letters, Vowels and Consonants, that wherever they are met
with, or in whatever Company, their Sound is always the same. It is also
intended that there be no superfluous Letters used in Spelling, i.e. no Letter
that is not sounded, and this Alphabet by Six new Letters provides that there
be no distinct Sounds in the Language without Letters to express them". -
Benjamin Franklin
There
was then no science of phonetics for him to know. He was a printer and writer
who had observed the disorderly confusion of English spelling. But instead of
proposing surface changes he went straight to the first principles of the
matter. The letters used in English did not match the sounds. Six "
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