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english-phonotypic-alphabet

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• Do Pitman's own or Ellis's own 1837/1843/1845 materials confirm the EPA co-creation and Sound-Hand priority (currently Tier 4 only)?
  capture promoted 2026-08-26 · isaac-pitman, alexander-john-ellis, english-phonotypic-alphabet, sound-hand, phonotypic-journal
• Ellis's own 1845 book, The Alphabet of Nature, states he designed the English Phonotypic Alphabet's letterforms "conjointly" with Pitman
  claim seedling Tier 1 2026-08-26 · isaac-pitman, alexander-john-ellis, english-phonotypic-alphabet, primary-source-verification, history-of-linguistics
• Pitman's own Phonotypic Journal documents the English Phonotypic Alphabet's completion in June 1845 and its foreign-language extension in July 1845
  claim seedling Tier 1 2026-08-26 · isaac-pitman, alexander-john-ellis, english-phonotypic-alphabet, phonotypic-journal, primary-source-verification
• Isaac Pitman and Alexander John Ellis jointly created the English Phonotypic Alphabet as English spelling reform
  claim budding Tier 4 2026-08-17 · isaac-pitman, alexander-john-ellis, english-phonotypic-alphabet, ipa, history-of-linguistics
• Do Pitman's own or Ellis's own 1837/1843/1845 materials confirm the EPA co-creation and Sound-Hand priority (currently Tier 4 only)?
  question answered 2026-08-17 · isaac-pitman, alexander-john-ellis, english-phonotypic-alphabet, sourcing-floor, history-of-linguistics