A study of thesocio-cultural history of thespelling reform of English

这项研究揭示了19世纪和20世纪英语拼写改革者普遍观察到的规范和功利主义的语言思想，并调查了被称为世界英语的各种英语的语音特征，并讨论了其他有效的音字母转换的可能性，包括速记和语音识别。由此得出的结论是，19世纪和20世纪拼写改革者对拼音的理想主义观点反映了他们所处的社会文化状况。

This study revealed the prescriptive and utilitarian linguistic ideology observed widely among the 19thand 20thcentury spelling reformers of English.It also investigated the phonetic characteristics of varieties of English, known as World Englishes, and discussedother possibilities of efficient sound-to-letter transcription, including shorthand and speech recognition. This has led to the conclusion that the 19thand 20thcentury spelling reformers’idealistic view on phonetic spelling reflected the socio-cultural situation they were in.