iirc George Bernard Shaw came up with it, the sounds coming from the letters used in particular words
can't recall the point he was making or whether it was just a humourous exercise
(Mehitabel_Itrang, Sun 23 Jan 2022, 0:30,
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I think that he was inclined towards spelling reform
so that English orthography would better reflect pronunciation.
(Enzymeis powered by sunlight, Sun 23 Jan 2022, 10:35,
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