Timeline
Lifetime:
1870 -
1946
Passed: ≈
79 years ago
Title
Writer
Country/Nationality
Gerald Nolst Trenité
Books by Gerald Nolst Trenité
Chaos
Poetry
Humour
Non-Fiction
Essays
Education
Linguistics
Language
Humor
Pronunciation
English Spelling
Irregularity
Funny Verse
Orthography
Phonics
"The Chaos" is a poem which demonstrates the irregularity of English spelling and pronunciation, written by Gerard Nolst Trenité (1870-1946), also known under the pseudonym Charivarius. It first appeared in an appendix to the author's 1920 textbook D...