On Sat, 2006-04-15 at 12:48 -0500, Kent West wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > > We should have gone all the way to simplified spelling. > > Surely you've seen that internet "joke" about simplified spelling, where > the silent e gets dropped, and y's that sound like an i get replaced by > an i, and the k sound of c is replaced by k, etc? Soon, the sample > paragraph is pretty much unintelligible. Somewhat amusing. Sorry I don't > have a link.
Actually the sample paragraph is quite understandable if you understand a little German. If I remember correctly, the suggestion supposedly came from the Germans, so I took the result as part of the joke. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]