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- | <center><big><b><h2><span class="purple">** WELCOME TO ZYBTSTER DESERET WIKI! **</span></h2></b></big></center> | + | <center><big><b><h2><span class="purple">** WELCOME TO ZYBTSTER DESERET SITE! **</span></h2></b></big><b><h2><span class="purple">** Maintained by Paul R. Machula **</span></h2></b></center> |
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- | <big><span class="dropcap">D</span>edicated to the use of the <mark>Deseret Alphabet</mark>, originally developed under the instructions of Brigham Young in the 1850's and 1860's to help learners of English have a method of reading English in a phonemic-based script. He hoped this would especially be useful for recent converts to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from various countries who were then immigrating into Utah. | + | |
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+ | <big><span class="dropcap">D</span>edicated to the use of the <mark>Deseret Alphabet</mark>, originally developed under the instructions of Brigham Young mostly in the 1860's to help learners of English have a method of reading English in a phonemic-based script. He hoped this would especially be useful for recent converts to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from various countries who were then immigrating into Utah. | ||
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+ | <span class="red">The Deseret characters on this site should display on any device, whether it be PC, Apple, Android, tablet computers, or smart phones.</span> | ||
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- | You may also wish to check out my page describing the Deseret Alphabet at [[deseret_alphabet_key]].\\ | + | You may also wish to check out my page describing the Deseret Alphabet at: [[deseret_alphabet_key]].\\ |
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- | Here is my first [[deseret_alphabet_musings:deseret_alphabet_musings1]]. I hope you find it amusing!\\ | + | A list of MOST of my Deseret Alphabet materials (except for those noted below) can be found at: [[list-deseret-materials]]\\ |
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- | For a look at the entire 1st Chapter of the New Testament book of John in a normal Latin Script English column with a DA transcription in a 2nd column see [[2cols]]. | + | Here is an article from the 1859 Deseret News edition in which the Deseret Alphabet was first introduced to the general public: [[deseret_alphabet_musings:deseret_alphabet_musings1]].\\ |
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- | <html> | + | For a look at the entire 1st Chapter of the New Testament book of John in a normal Latin Script English column with a DA transcription in a 2nd column see: [[2cols]].\\ |
- | <center><span class="red">If you wish to make a comment (known as a Discussion in this wiki) using your own DA (Deseret Alphabet), carefully read the first and last Discussions (comments) I have added below. Whatever you paste in Unicode-compliant DA will be displayed on ANY computer or device (Apple, Microsoft, Android, etc.), as I use an embedded font in this wiki.</span></big><br><big><big><big><big>☺</big></big></big></big> </center> | + | \\ |
- | <br> | + | A three column example of New Testament Greek, Deseret, and Latin versions of the book of John 1:1-5 can be found at: [[3cols]].\\ |
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+ | This site is closed to registration and comments by any users but the 'super-administrator'.</bold></span></html> | ||
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