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Varela Cuellar, Beatriz – Yelmo, 1976
This article presents the results of a questionnaire sent to Spanish teachers regarding possible orthographic reforms in Spanish. Changes considered included elimination of certain letters and representation of each phoneme by only one letter. Responses to each question are classified and explained. (Text is in Spanish.) (CHK)
Descriptors: Language Patterns, Language Planning, Language Standardization, Language Variation
Download full textYallop, Colin – 1976
One major view concerning what an orthography should be conforms to Pike's idea that a practical orthography should be phonemic, that is, that there should be a one-to-one correspondence between each phoneme and the symbolization of that phoneme. An alternative view, that of Chomsky and Halle, proposes that the fundamental principle of orthography…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Australian Aboriginal Languages, Distinctive Features (Language), English (Second Language)
