Cobwebs in the Attic
“Dearest creature in creation, studying English pronunciation, I will teach you in my verse, sounds like corpse, corps, horse and worse…,” words from my newest favorite poem, “The Chaos” by Gerard Nolst Trinite. It clearly describes the frustration of a new citizen learning the English language, or an early reader who learns by pronunciation, instead of the look-see method, which was ...
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