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Re: Spelling and Perceptual Mode (was: Effects of poor writing?)

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From: Matthew Barkley
Date: Tue, 09 May 1989 15:48
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In article <8068@thorin.cs.unc.edu>, I wrote:
> 
> Now, on English spelling:  I saw an article titled, "Meihem in Ce Klasrum,"
> which related George Bernard Shaw's ideas for spelling reform, implementing
> each one in the paragraph following the description.  I started with sub-
                                                        ^^^^^^^^^
Sorry.  I meant "It started."

> stituting 's' for 'soft c', 'k' for hard 'c', and went on from there.  It
> showz perfektly whei speling reform iz unleikly to sukseed.
                                         ^^^^^^^^ ^^ ^^^^^^^
Sorry a second time.  As I recall, this should be, "unleikli tu suksid."
It's much clearer the new way, isn't it?

Matt Barkley                                           barkley@cs.unc.edu
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