Essays about: "spelling reform"

Found 2 essays containing the words spelling reform.

  1. 1. To Knock the Eye Out of a Friend : Assessment of an Orthographic Reform Upon the English Language

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Sektionen för humaniora (HUM)

    Author : Matilda Andersson; [2014]
    Keywords : to knock the eye out of a friend; English orthography; linguistics; spelling reform; discourse analysis; sociolinguistics;

    Abstract : This essay is a theoretical qualitative study, which examines the possibility for a spelling reform into English. The history of orthographical changes into British English, as well as Brown’s categorisation of spelling reforms, is reviewed. Four spelling reform proposals are analysed and compared. READ MORE

  3. 2. Spelling differences between British and American English : Through-thru Night-nite Light-lite High-hi

    University essay from Institutionen för humaniora

    Author : Liga Lice; [2007]
    Keywords : Spelling differences; spelling reform; British spelling; standard spelling; American spelling; informal spelling; phonetic spelling;

    Abstract : Although the British and the Americans use the same language, i.e. English, the differences in vocabulary, pronunciation, and spelling between these two varieties doubtlessly exist. READ MORE