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Of interest to me is regularizing the spelling of one phoneme per year in the style of truespel. Take the easiest ones first. There would be 40 phases over...
Tom Zurinskas
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Aug 1, 2007
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~ ~ ~ ~TRUESPEL TUTORIAL~ ~ ~ ~ By Thomas E. Zurinskas, creator of truespel, 4-20-07 Truespel is a simplified pronunciation key for our dictionaries based on...
Tom Zurinskas
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Aug 2, 2007
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The Letter "c" The letter "c" is a bit complicated for a consonant. It's involved mainly in three sounds. The majority (59%) of letter "c"s stand for the ...
Tom Zurinskas
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Aug 7, 2007
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I like the term "grapheme" standing for "the spelling of a phoneme." But this term is used to describe phonic notation (letters or strings in tradtional...
Tom Zurinskas
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Aug 11, 2007
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The Letter “d” For adults learning English as a second language, the consonant "d" may present challenges because the letter stands for different sounds ...
Tom Zurinskas
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Aug 11, 2007
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I agree. I'd have to call it a phoneme, but a special one, showing that the absence of a sound counts too. President Bush says the word "important" as...
Tom Zurinskas
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Aug 11, 2007
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Truespel is much like the ita, but uses no special symbols, and thus is more user friendly. I take excerpts regarding an ita study from below. All writing is...
Tom Zurinskas
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Aug 14, 2007
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The Letter "f" For adults learning English as a second language, the consonant "f" may present challenges because the letter stands for different sounds. The...
Tom Zurinskas
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Aug 29, 2007
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The Letter "g" For adults learning English as a second language, the consonant "g" may present challenges because the letter stands for different sounds The...
Tom Zurinskas
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Sep 3, 2007
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Perhaps phonetics can fit its way into child education. If phonetics is simplified, it can be taught to kids as a preliminary reading instruction for phonemic...
Tom Zurinskas
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Sep 5, 2007
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The Letter 'h" For adults learning English as a second language, the consonant "h" may present challenges because the letter stands for different sounds. There...
Tom Zurinskas
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Sep 10, 2007
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The Letter "i" For adults learning English as a second language, the letter "i" may present challenges because the letter stands for different sounds. The...
Tom Zurinskas
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Sep 13, 2007
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The Letter "j" For adults learning English as a second language, the consonant "j" may present challenges because letters can stand for different sounds in...
Tom Zurinskas
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Sep 17, 2007
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The Letter "k" For adults learning English as a second language, the consonant "k" may present challenges because letters can stand for different sounds in...
Tom Zurinskas
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Sep 22, 2007
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I wonder about the relationship of stress to double consonants (apart from the silent e rule). Which spelling of the nonsense words below 1, 2, or 3 would be...
Tom Zurinskas
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Sep 29, 2007
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The Letter "L" For adults learning English as a second language, the consonant "l" may present challenges because letters can stand for different sounds in...
Tom Zurinskas
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Sep 29, 2007
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We are conducting a survey, and your response would be appreciated. Here is a link to the survey: ...
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The Letter "m" For adults learning English as a second language, the consonant "m" may present challenges because letters can stand for different sounds in...
Tom Zurinskas
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Oct 9, 2007
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The Letter "n" For adults learning English as a second language, the consonant "n" may present challenges because letters can stand for different sounds in...
Tom Zurinskas
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Oct 12, 2007
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This is an voice qlippit of how the truespel phonetic spelling method woks. It's the world's first and only pronunciation guide quality spelling/writing...
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Oct 16, 2007
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This tutorial has myself illustrating the spellings of the 40 sounds of USA English. It actually is a complete overview. For more truespel examples, you can...
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Oct 16, 2007
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This voiced clippit indicates how truespel shows stress by doubling consonants. ...
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Oct 17, 2007
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The Letter "o" For adults learning English as a second language, the letter "o" may present challenges because letters can stand for different sounds in...
Tom Zurinskas
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Oct 20, 2007
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According to truespel book 4, the letter string "al" (as in ball, always) spells most of the "awe" ~au sounds. Next is letter "o" which is 4 times more...
Tom Zurinskas
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Nov 4, 2007
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In running text about 3/4 of the phonemes are spelled in the majority form of spelling for a sound. Consonants around 92%, and vowls around 53%. (From...
Tom Zurinskas
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Dec 25, 2007
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Note: You need to click twice on the triangle to the left of the blue line to hear my message play. How do you pronounce NEVADA? This is how you pronounce the...
Tom Zurinskas
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Jan 19, 2008
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hai, this is arun from chennai new to this group, i just now joined in a callcentre and i dont know how americans pronounce certain words, so if you happen to...
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Jan 30, 2008
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Hi Arun, You can paste passages into the converter and see how to say them as written in truespel notation. This will give you an American standard media...
Tom Zurinskas
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Jan 30, 2008
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To see how often homonyms happen in text, go to truespel.com. Copy a tradspel paragraph from somewhere and paste it in the converter to convert it to truespel...
Tom Zurinskas
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Feb 18, 2008
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Below is a qlippit of the ing-ink ang-ank issue. http://www.qlipmedia.com/wqb/index.php?discid=b9da9b86Tom Zurinskas, USA - CT20, TN3, NJ33, FL5+See...
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