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That's impossible to some degree because English pronunciation varies so much across dialects. Or rather, you could make writing phonetic but then spelling wou
by resoluteteeth 5y ago
That's impossible to some degree because English pronunciation varies so much across dialects.
Or rather, you could make writing phonetic but then spelling would have to vary by dialect.
- hoseja 5y agoI just realized it's done precisely like that in my language! Never even thought about it. But there is a standard "written" version of the language and dialects are mostly spoken.
- sdfjksbdf 5y agoIsn't that true for every language?
- gliese1337 5y agoNope. Most languages have no written standard, and some have more than one (E.g., American vs. British vs. Australian English, or Nynorsk vs. Bokmal Norwegian).
- wfawejoiweoif 5y agoplease specify the language so people can learn things, it's the internet