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Thu Laajik Beehhiend thu Kreeyyaeshin
uv thu Truespel Foeneem Set
bie Thomas E. Zurinskas
Kreeyyaeter uv Truespel
aufer
truespel az u sullueshin tue thu praablim uv formeeng u kunssistint funnetik
speleeng fer Eenglish, and fer aul werld laengwijiz. This iz u daunteeng
task bikkuz thair aar menee soundz (foeneemz) in thu werld that aar naat
spelt in Eenglish. Help iz needid tue ieddentifie and spel them aul. Iev
bin lisneeng tue laengwijiz aan thu internet, and seem tue bee aebool tue
truespel them aul in truespel withh sum speshool foeneem speleengz fer
sertin soundz. Thu werld needz tue werk tuggether tue kreeyyaet u werldwied
foeneem set. Thu aabjjektivz uv truespel iz givin billoe.
Ubjjektiv uv truespel
Truespel
standerdieziz foeneem speleeng . This ennaeboolz us fer thu ferst tiem
tue spel thu soundz uv laengwij az thoe wee wer taep rikkordeeng them,
wun sound at u tiem. Thu standerd funnetik speleeng wil ullou eneewun tue
reed bak truespeld tekst egzzaklee az it wuz sed. U forin laengwij ken
bee red understtandiblee aan ferst trie. Truespel iz u nue impruevd prununseeyyaeshin
giet for truddishinool ortthhaagrufee (TO).
Ruelz uv truespel divvelupment.
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Divvelup foeneemz that aar
az kloes tue moest kaamin Eenglish speleengz az paasibool.
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Yuez qwerty keez tue spel
thu foeneemz withh noe speshool simboolz
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Yuez oenlee wun speleeng
per sound and viesu versu;
i.e., "y" kant bee boethh
kaansunint and voul.
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Noe sielint leterz, but
leterz ken bee kumbbiend tue spel u sound.
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Indikaet thu stresd silubool
in u werd (dubool kaansunint shoez stres).
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Indikaet glaa’l staaps (withh
an uppaastrufee).
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Bee aebool tue riet egzzaklee
wut yue heer, dieyuleks and aul.
17 voulz
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IPA
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laung voulz
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short vaulz
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kumbbiend
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ei
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ae -sundae
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a - at
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aa - baa, are
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air - hair, pair
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i:
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ee - eel, glee
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e - edge, yes
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er - other
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eer
- ear, fear
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ai
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ie - pie, siet
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i - it, sit
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or - for, more
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ier
- ire, fire
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ou
/ 'u
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oe - toe
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aa
- cot=caat
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oi - oil, boi
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ou -out, our,
cow
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u:
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ue - blue, yue
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u - up
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oo - hook
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au - auto, cost
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oddities: freeer,
sur/ser [sir], muther, poeet, moeer [mower], ubbout, roez uv roezuz.
23 kaansunints=
b,
d, f, g (hard), h, j, k, l, m, n, p, r, s, t , v, w, y, z, zh, sh,
ch, th, thh
40 phonemes
17 vowels + 23 consonants [full alphabet]
Krietteereeyu fer thu sound speleengz
yuezd
Craiteria
for tha saund spelingz yuzd
Heer iz u justifikkaeshin
uv thu sellekshin uv thu foenneemz.
17 VOULZ
ae, ee, ie, oe, ue. Fer thu "laung" voul sound, sielent
"e" iz plaesd nekst tue thu voul it maeks laung.
ae - presidint = sundae, gaelik. Aultternutivz kood bee "a" "ay"
or "ai." But "a" needz tue goe withh "at" "bat" "that". "y" needz tue bee
u kaansunint and hav u sound uv its oen. "ai" iz kloes, but thair aar mor
kaesez uv "ae", due tue thu sielent e ruel, and "air" seemz tue bee u foeneem
in itsself.
ee - presidint = keep, seen, meet. Aultternutivz = "e" "ea".
But "e" iz needid fer get, met, tender. "ea" iz naat az prevulint az "ee",
esppeshlee withh thu sielent e rule.
ie - presidint = tie, pie, tried. Aultternutivz = "i" "y" "ai".
But "i" iz needid fer "it, if, did," "y" iz u kaansunint, and "ai" iz naat
az prevulint due tue thu sielent e ruel and aulsoe ken goe withh "air"
oe - presidint = hoe, toe, Joe. Aultternutivz = "o" "ough" "oa"
"ow". But "o" iz needid fer "fer" "or", "ough" invvaalvz kaansunints, "oa"
iz u miennoritee form, "ow" invaalvz u kaansunint (naat aaptimool).
ue - presidint = true, blue. Aulternutivz = "u" "oo" "o" "ew"
"ough". Uv theez, "oo" iz thu kloeses and maen kumppediter, but iz needid
fer wool, good, book.
a, e, i, o, u. Uv thu "short" voulz,
o iz thu bigist praablem. It wuz deessieded naat tue
yuez it ulloen, such az fer thu "aa" sound az in Taam, maam.. Its yuezd
in kaambinnaeshinz tue shoe uther foeneemz such az "oe, oo, ou, oi, or"
soe it haz much yues.
[notice that or is substituted
for aur, however ar is not substituted for aar as in some orthographies]
u keeps thu moest prevulint sound az in "up, but, kut, dump."
Is aulwaez thu short "u"
a keeps thu moest prevulint sound az in at, bathh, mash, dam.
Noe reel aultternutiv.
e keeps thu moest prevulint sound az in get, left, rest. Noe
reel aultternutiv
i keeps thu moest prevulint sound az in wit, liv, kis, chin.
Noe reel aultternutiv
Fer thu kumbbiend voulz,
ou - presidint = out, shout. Aultternutivz = "aawt".
But "aawt" iz u bit aukwerd.
au - presidint = august, autum. Aultternutivz = "aw". But "aw"
inklluedz u kaansunint.
oi - presidint = oil. boil. Aultternutivz = "oy". But "oy" inklluedz
u kaansunint.
aa - presidint = aardvaark, baa. Aultternutivz = "a" "ah" "o".
But "a" iz needed fer at, tab, lap, "ah" inklluedz u kaansunint. "o" iz
u kloes kumppediter but iz needed fer "or, mor, short". Aulthoe "o" iz
bie faar thu prevulint speleeng uv this "aa" sound, it iz kunfyyuezeeng
wen gloeboolee upllied. Fer instents "far"(TO) wood bee "for", hard(TO)
wood bee "hord", bar(TO) wood bee "bor". Naat u good tranzzishin.
oo - presidint = wood, wool, good. Aultternutivz = "ou"(could),
but "ou" iz needed fer out, shout, dout. Sum sae "uu" kood bee yuezd, but
this haz u presidint laung "ue" sound in uther laengwijiz and in "vacuum."
air - presidint = fair, hair, air. Aultternutivz = "a" "ea" "are",
But "a" fer far instted uv fair iz u bit kunfyyuezeeng. "ea" (bear) kan
bee kunfyyuezd withh "ee", "are" invvaalvz u sielint "e" – naat good.
er - presidint = her, letter. aultternutiv, "or’ "ur" "ir". But
"or" haz u sound uv its oen, "u" and "i" hav soundz uv thair oen that doent
reelee mach withh "r". In fakt "e" chaenjiz its sound wen machd withh "r"
soe thu pair iz its oen foeneem uppaart frum "e" and "r" ulloen.
23 KAANSUNINTS
b, d, f, g, h, j, k, l, m, n, p, r, s, t, v, w, y, z
. Theez aar thu saem az in TO. ("g" iz aulwaez haard.)
c = Yuezd oenlee withh ch
q = Naat needed
x = naat needid
sh, th, thh, zh, ch. "zh" and "thh" aar nue, az in" baezh, azhyer,"
and" thheenk, thhin, withh."
Alfubet
Same 40 grapheme chart
for the Truespel Noetaeshun 17v-23c
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a
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ae
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au
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b
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ch
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d
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e
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ee
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er
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f
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ash, at
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aceaes
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awe au
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boot buet
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chek
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dog daug
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elboe
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eel eel
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urn ern
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flag
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g
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h
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i
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ie
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j
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k
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l
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m
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n
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air
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goat go't
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horse
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in it
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ice ies
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jaw jau
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kick kik
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leg levul
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mountin
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nose noez
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care
cair
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aa
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oe
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oo
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ou
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oi
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p
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r
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s
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sh
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t
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odd aad
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oat oet
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hook pool
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out
cou
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oil boi
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pipe piep
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roar ror
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snake
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shake shaek
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tip
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th
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tth
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u
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ue:
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yue
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v
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w
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y
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zh
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z
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the
thy thie
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thug tthug
thigh tthie
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up up
abut ubbut
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ooze uez
shoot
shuet
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use
yuez
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valve
valv
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wave
waev
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year yeer
yard yaard
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azure
azhyur
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buzz
buz
zigzag
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Background
Colors: yellow: 16 vowels and diphthongs + yue. brown
background:
23 consonants

Aangoeweeng Divvelupmint
Ongowing
Divellopment
Theez aar thu foeneemz
sellekted tue repreezzent thu Eenglish langwij. We aar nou lookeeng at
uther langwijiz. In fakt, thu foeneemz uv uther laengwijiz wer kunssiderd
in divvelupeeng truespel tue inkkorpuraet prevulint formz. Fer instints,
thu "aa" sound in "baa" was ferst tried az "ah" in truespel, but wuz chaenjd
tue "aa" bikkuz that form iz prevulint in uther laengwijiz. Wee need tue
noe wut formz aar out thair.
Thee ubjjektiv uv truespel
iz tue SPEL WUT YUE HEER. Speleeng then bikkumz liek taep rikkordeeng.
Reedeeng beekkumz liek plaeyeeng bak u taep rikkordeeng. Just run yer iez
ullaung thu foeneemz ans sae them. This shood sertinlee enhhants tranzllaeshinz
giedz and hoepfoolee enhhants lerneeng az wel. In order tue lern u langwij,
yue at leest need tue bee aebool tue prunnounts it frum thu ritin werd.
Thus, truespel duz fil u gap that needz fileeng. If truespel wernt invventid
nou, it wood need tue bee invventid suen. Iev seen Japunnees spelt in Eenglish
(roemin kairekterz) aan TV, and stil had u praablim withh prunnunseeyyaeshin,
bikkuz uv thu lak uv kunssistint Eenglish speleeng uv foeneemz.
Iem sher that lerneeng
reedeeng and rieteeng wood bee much eezeeyer fer litool children. Thae
wood oenlee hav tue lern 40 foeneemz tue lern Eenglish. Mie 10 yeer oeld
sun kood reed laarj werdz witthin an aawer. If truespel kood enhhants reedeeng
fer just 1% mor childrin in thu werld, than it wood bee werthh implumenteeng.
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Index
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to IPA | Truespel-1
| Truespel-2
| Sounds
of
English | p. 4
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