Why George Bernard Shaw Wanted a New Alphabet
George Bernard Shaw sought a phonetic, one‑to‑one spelling system to replace English’s irregular orthography. The Shavian alphabet, with 48 characters, was created to make…
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Practical guides & referencesGeorge Bernard Shaw sought a phonetic, one‑to‑one spelling system to replace English’s irregular orthography. The Shavian alphabet, with 48 characters, was created to make…
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