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The Deseret Alphabet: A Fixed & Unalterable Sound

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‘The Deseret Alphabet: “A Fixed and Unalterable Sound”’, coming Spring 2026 from @IllinoisPress.

A complete history of a unique American/LDS phonetic alphabet.

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This is not a book about a failed alphabet. It is a requiem for a moment when Mormonism believed it could organize the tongue of angels into everyday use, and simultaneously a love letter to the stubborn, beautiful refusal of that dream to die. amazon.com/Deseret-Alphab…

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What was lost is now found. Songs like the Deseret national anthem and the march that played when placing the capstone on the Salt Lake Temple have recently been rediscovered and re-recorded. Legends of Deseret is out everywhere now. Stream it here: tr.ee/KzpSXvDval

What was lost is now found. Songs like the Deseret national anthem and the march that played when placing the capstone on the Salt Lake Temple have recently been rediscovered and re-recorded. 

Legends of Deseret is out everywhere now. Stream it here:
tr.ee/KzpSXvDval