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Letter doubling in English spelling Posted by: RealSpelling
Video duration: 586 seconds Letter doubling is part of the English spelling system. It even has a hazy, partial and limited presence in the output of The Great Phonics Hoax. This film summarizes orthographic doubling as it really is. Related: orthography, phonics, real, spelling |
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Real Phonology - A New Resource! Posted by: RealSpelling
Video duration: 266 seconds This is the Real Spelling response to the distorted misrepresentation of the English phoneme pushed by the Phonemic UNawareness industry. Related: phoneme, phonology, realspelling, spelling |
![The muddled morphotwaddle of \"researchers\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/MAc-PacSWSY/2.jpg "The muddled morphotwaddle of \\"researchers\\"") |
The muddled morphotwaddle of "researchers" Posted by: RealSpelling
Video duration: 589 seconds This is the third of the series of exposures of the blunder-ridden vapidity of the edubabble industry's current attack on the morpheme. We see how two 'stars' of the research establishment show gross morphological incompetence. Related: edubabble, morpheme, phonics, realspelling, spelling |
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Understanding the real English prefix Posted by: RealSpelling
Video duration: 564 seconds After its misleading caricature of the English phoneme, the edubabble research industry has turned its malign eye to the English morpheme. True to form, the early results are just as intellectually vapid and linguistically unsafe as ever. This is the first of a series of exposures of the emerging 'morphotwaddle'. Related: morpheme, phonics, prefix, realspelling, spelling |
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Orthographic Semantics Posted by: RealSpelling
Video duration: 259 seconds A study resource on etymological semantics in orthography is for real spellers. It is part of the Podcast on the spelling of 'feat' which must also be viewed with this clip. Related: etymology, realspelling, semantics, spelling |
![The Spelling of \](http://img.youtube.com/vi/chjBsE6qCO4/2.jpg "The Spelling of \") |
The Spelling of 'laugh': a Tricky One for Phonics Posted by: RealSpelling
Video duration: 536 seconds An exposure of the cognitive absurdity of mnemonics for spelling Related: mnemonics, orthography, phonics, realspelling, spelling |
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An Orthographic Fairy Tale Posted by: RealSpelling
Video duration: 288 seconds All that Cinderspella wants to do is to go to the Real Spelling Ball but, bullied and sidelined by the Ugly Spelling Sisters and the listoholic Baron all looks hopeless - until the Orthographic Fairy Godmother comes to her rescue, and the edubabbling Sisters are kicked into touch! Related: english, realspelling, spelling |
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Connecting vowel letters Posted by: RealSpelling
Video duration: 470 seconds Connecting vowels letters are a fact of the English spelling system, yet the the edubabblers show no sign of knowing about them at all. Related: letters, orthography, real, spelling, vowel |
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Combining Forms Posted by: RealSpelling
Video duration: 577 seconds Modern dictionaries list 'combining forms' as an element of word structure. This film shows how such a term is unnecessary, superfluous and misleading. Indeed, a proper understanding of orthographic morphology shows that the very term itself is a nonsense. Related: combining, dictionaries, form, orthography, real, spelling |
![The Bogus \](http://img.youtube.com/vi/XZ6Db8Uw0YE/2.jpg "The Bogus \") |
The Bogus 'Alphabetic Principle' Posted by: RealSpelling
Video duration: 445 seconds The Phonics ideology has concocted its pet 'Alphabetic Principle' to prop up the fallacy-ridden distortion of English Spelling that currently has a stranglehold on English-speaking schooling. Related: alphabetic, phonics, principle, realspelling, spelling |
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The completely regular spelling of rough Posted by: RealSpelling
Video duration: 489 seconds A celebration of the regularity of English spelling and a denunciation of the phonics inspired systems that take refuge in accusations of irregularity and trickiness faced with spelling they are too ignorant to explain. Related: orthography, realspelling, spelling |
![The Orthography of \](http://img.youtube.com/vi/NTibl2xo1M0/2.jpg "The Orthography of \") |
The Orthography of 'hinder' Posted by: RealSpelling
Video duration: 582 seconds This tutorial film for real spellers is the result of a question from a tutor, and the response that her orthographic nephew, Pete Bowers, made sent her. Related: orthography, real, spelling |
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Orthographic letter strings Posted by: RealSpelling
Video duration: 405 seconds Vague approximations and imprecisions are hallmarks of the edubabble "research" industry's output on spelling. Real spellers know that exactitude and precision are not optional extras in orthography Related: letters, orthography, phonics, real, spelling |
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Digraph sh Posted by: RealSpelling
Video duration: 432 seconds A real spelling tutorial on the digraph sh Related: digraph, realspelling |
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The Orthographic Beast from Hell Posted by: RealSpelling
Video duration: 516 seconds The spelling of 'tortoise' appears to be French because of the string 'oise', and to have something to do with "twisted" because of the string 'tort'. The real story, however, is far more entertaining. Related: language, orthography, real, spelling, tortoise |
