Quote by Mark Twain

Fainali, xen, aafte sam 20 iers ov orxogrefkl riform, wi wud hev a lojikl, kohirnt speling in ius xrewawt xe Ingliy-spiking werld.

Fainali, xen, aafte sam 20 iers ov orxogrefkl riform, wi wud

Summary

This quote by the author is a playful way of expressing the hypothetical idea that after 20 years of spelling reform, English-speaking countries could have a logical and coherent spelling system. It highlights the idea that spelling inconsistencies could be eradicated and replaced with a more consistent and phonetic approach to writing in English. The quote emphasizes the need for change and improvement in the English language, suggesting that a more logical spelling system would benefit English speakers worldwide.

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English Spelling

By Mark Twain

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