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̶ ̶I̶m̶p̶r̶o̶v̶e̶d̶ phonetic alphabet

paul-mcclayPaul McClay wrote 03/29/2021 at 00:27 • 1 min read • Like

Alecs

Becks

Clegs

Decks

Erects

Flex

Grex

Hex

Ilex

Jauks

Kex

Lex

Mechs

Necks

Oryx

Pecks

Quarks

Rex

Sex

Tex

Umiaks

Wrecks

Xebecs

Yechs

Zebecs


I haven't reviewed all of these:

https://web.cs.dal.ca/~jamie/Words/alphabets, other.html

Among those i have checked, several examples aim to misdirect, but remain intelligible between parties who know the substitutions. Less pessimal.


Why?

Because I woke up one morning thinking of something like:

At

Bat

Cat

DAT

Fat

Gnat

Hat

Mat

Pat

Rat

Sat

Tat

Vat

...but decided against acronyms (DAT) and abbreviations (Lat. etc.). Then filled some holes with...

Did

Eid?

Id

Kid

Lid

Quid

Rid

...and the rabbit hole continued...

Maybe someday I'll expand this page. Thus throwing good attention span after bad... 

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