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| Christian Weisgerber to Ross Clark |
| Re: First National Education Association |
| 02 Jul 24 14:06:40 |
From: naddy@mips.inka.de
On 2024-07-02, Ross Clark wrote:
> The Spelling Bee -- unique to the English-speaking world*, a ritual
I'm pretty sure there have been spelling contests on French TV.
Basically any language where getting from pronunciation to spelling
involves a lot of ambiguity is a candidate.
Thai? Chinese??
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Christian "naddy" Weisgerber naddy@mips.inka.de
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