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Pygmalion

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The narrative explores the challenges of the English language and the need for phonetic reform, embodied in a character who champions this cause. The author reflects on historical figures in phonetics, highlighting their quirks and contributions, particularly focusing on Henry Sweet, a brilliant yet controversial phonetician. Sweet's disdain for conventional academia and his unconventional approach to language reform serve as a critique of societal attitudes toward English. The play intertwines humor and social commentary, emphasizing the cultural significance of language.

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Pygmalion, Bernard Shaw

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2008
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