Wednesday, April 18, 2007

"you can change the spelling without changing the language"

That's what the The Simplified Spelling Society. believes. They are campaigning for a way to spell English that reflects better how it really sounds. Similar reforms have been done in Spanish, French or German, but the transformation of English would probably be much greater.
Simplified Spelling Society: "Let's get phonetic" - Yahoo! News


What do YOU think? Do you think it can be done? Would it really be a good idea? What about things written in the old spelling?


At English Spelling Problems you can find many of the biggest problems with spelling in English. Surely you know already there are more than a few ;-)