Tim Bouma on Nostr: Yeah, they seem to have forgotten on why the phonetic alphabet was invented. By ...
Yeah, they seem to have forgotten on why the phonetic alphabet was invented. By treating each word as its own icon it requires a lot of cognitive overhead as opposed to breaking it down into individual phonemes. Being cynical, it might actually be a teaching strategy to actively reduce cognitive ability.
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