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I think the idea of a Cyrillic orthography for Polish is about as comforting to most Poles as the idea of spelling English using Spanish orthography is to those
by legerdemain 6y ago
I think the idea of a Cyrillic orthography for Polish is about as comforting to most Poles as the idea of spelling English using Spanish orthography is to those Jingo-Americans who drive around with bumper stickers that say "if you can read this in English, thank a soldier."
- ggm 6y agoThe orthography for Gaelic, which is an innate language of the british Isles (Ireland, Scotland, parts both) comes to mind here. Or, the 1911-> history of Sütterlinschrift -These initiatives have consequences The Polish one, is obviously more politicized because of partition of Poland by occupiers who used Cyrillic, but it is notable that Turkey survived a re-othrography, and China seriously considered it.