Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Proposed International Phonetic Conference To Adopt A Universal Alphabet"" was published in 1905 by Boston University. The book details the proposed conference that aimed to adopt a universal alphabet for the International Phonetic Association. The conference aimed to address the challenges of the existing phonetic alphabets, which were not standardized and varied across different languages. The book includes discussions on the need for a universal alphabet, the proposed principles for the new alphabet, and the potential benefits of adopting a standardized system. The book also includes a detailed analysis of the existing phonetic systems and their limitations. The proposed conference was a significant event in the history of linguistics and phonetics and had a lasting impact on the development of standardized phonetic alphabets. Overall, this book provides a valuable insight into the history of phonetics and the efforts to create a universal alphabet.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.