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- proper noun An early
phonetic alphabet , devised by Alexander Melville Bell in 1867.
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This was during my first year studying Chinese, and what Visible Speech had to say about Chinese characters - and other writing systems - was formative in my approach to learning written Chinese.
bokane.org 2009
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