how cogent is the english language system?
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How cogent is the argument for changing the English Language spelling system? In this essay I will be studying the irregularities of the English language spelling system and give critical information of the problems. Also I will display obstacles within the language and display the difficulties of learning the language, whether being a toddler or a foreign learner. I will provide an in depth analysis of the spelling system and give examples of people who have attempted to change the system in the past. There are many arguments for the change of the English spelling system. However other people disagree with the change due to cultural reasons and the sheer disruption to an already educated person. The reasons for people wanting to change the system include the very poor phonemic content and the extreme foreign influence from other languages all over the world. One of the problems of the spelling system includes the phonetic...

