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Year:
1898
Short description:
National Education Association adopts 12 simplified spellings
Medium description:
'tho, altho, thoro, thorofare, thru, thruout, program, catalog, prolog, decalog, demagog and pedagog'
Tags:
history of English
orthography
Baugh, A. C. & Cable, T. (1993). A History of the English Language 4th edition. : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group [p.328]