单词 | simplified spelling |
释义 | > as lemmassimplified spelling simplified spelling n. (also with capital initials) a way or system of writing English with greater phonetic consistency than in conventional spelling; any of various schemes for such a spelling reform. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > spelling > [noun] > correct, customary spelling > system of writing with phonetic consistency simplified spelling1864 Anglic1930 pronunciation spelling1944 1864 J. Parton Life & Times B. Franklin I. iv. vi. 526 He would have heartily welcomed the abbreviated and simplified spelling which formerly excited so much clamor. 1908 W. W. Skeat Presidential Addr. at 1st Meeting of Simplified Spelling Soc. 3 The object of the Simplified Spelling Society is to consider carefully the whole subject of our modern English spelling, with a view to the initiation of..a moderate system of reforms. a1910 ‘M. Twain’ Simplified Alphabet in What is Man? & Other Ess. (1917) 256 I have had a kindly feeling..toward Simplified Spelling, from the beginning of the movement three years ago. 1977 K. M. E. Murray Caught in Web of Words vi. 102 In 1905..he [sc. James Murray] joined the American Simplified Spelling Board. 2013 G. G. Dodds Take up your Pen v. 134 Various respected authors endorsed the push for simplified spelling. < as lemmas |
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