Excerpt from The Pyoneer Ov Simplifyd Speling, Vol. 5: September, 1916
Letters not pronounced are not written, and a consonant is not doubled to indicate a short vowel: dout, lam, aktiv, leter, nee (not doubt, lamb, active, letter, knee).
Wherever the 2 sound (as distinguished from the s) is heard it is written: ties, praise).
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