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	<title>Alpha Gecko &#187; Education</title>
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		<title>Fonetîk Speling Propozl</title>
		<link>http://antone.geckotribe.com/alpha-gecko/2005/04/19/fonetik-speling-propozl/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2005 04:14:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Antone Roundy</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s my proposal for a phonetic spelling system for English.
1) The only time letters might be doubled is when a vowel sound is held out long, for example, the end of &#8220;Utah&#8221;.
2) Many schwas are not represented by a letter&#8211;if there&#8217;s really a vowel sound in there, we don&#8217;t punt and call it a schwa, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>English spelling is busted</title>
		<link>http://antone.geckotribe.com/alpha-gecko/2005/04/19/english-spelling-is-busted/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2005 20:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Antone Roundy</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[English spelling is so busted, it sometimes amazes me that the language has been so successful. Take the letter &#8220;a&#8221; for example. Notice how it&#8217;s pronounced differently in each of the following words:
At
About
Father
Aim
Okay, there&#8217;s a rule for the last one: &#8220;when two vowels go walking, the first one does the talking.&#8221; Aha, so all of [...]]]></description>
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