Does Spelling Matter?
| Author | : Simon Horobin |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 281 |
| Release | : 2013-03-28 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780199665280 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0199665281 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (281 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Does Spelling Matter? by : Simon Horobin
Download or read book Does Spelling Matter? written by Simon Horobin and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2013-03-28 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book narrates the history of English spelling from the Anglo-Saxons to the present-day. It also examines the changing attitudes to spelling, including numerous proposals for spelling reform, ranging from the introduction of new alphabets to more modest attempts to rid English of its silent letters, and the differing agendas they reveal.