"These case studies from multiple continents provide an illuminating view into the world of endangered languages and the very specific challenges of providing practical orthographies for them. The ...

Contrary to what many have claimed, there is a reason that Chinese cannot be written alphabetically, and a number of practical orthographies have been proposed. One problem that the proponents of ...

There is no standard way of representing all dialects of the Halkomelem language. The system we use here is a compromise based on previous orthographies and limitations imposed by the World Wide Web. ...

This study investigated the cognitive mechanisms supporting the learning of words with familiar and unfamiliar orthographies. Participants took part in learning and meaning recall tasks, as well as a ...

There is no standard way of representing all dialects of the Halkomelem language. The system we use here is a compromise based on previous orthographies and limitations imposed by the World Wide Web. ...