Dr. Gerard Nolst Trenité (20 July 1870, Utrecht - 9 October 1946, Haarlem), was a Dutch observer of English. Nolst Trenité published under the pseudonym Charivarius. While the pronunciation of his own surname is not obvious, he is best known in the English-speaking world for his poem The Chaos which demonstrates many of the idiosyncrasies of English spelling and first appeared as an appendix to his 1920 textbook Drop Your Foreign Accent: engelsche uitspraakoefeningen.

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  • Dr. Gerard Nolst Trenité (20 July 1870, Utrecht - 9 October 1946, Haarlem), was a Dutch observer of English. Nolst Trenité published under the pseudonym Charivarius. While the pronunciation of his own surname is not obvious, he is best known in the English-speaking world for his poem The Chaos which demonstrates many of the idiosyncrasies of English spelling and first appeared as an appendix to his 1920 textbook Drop Your Foreign Accent: engelsche uitspraakoefeningen.
  • Gerard Nolst Trenité was een Nederlandse letterkundige (berijmd proza, toneel), anglist en taalcriticus die publiceerde onder het pseudoniem Charivarius. Onder eigen naam was hij auteur van een aantal schoolboeken.
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  • Dr. Gerard Nolst Trenité (20 July 1870, Utrecht - 9 October 1946, Haarlem), was a Dutch observer of English. Nolst Trenité published under the pseudonym Charivarius. While the pronunciation of his own surname is not obvious, he is best known in the English-speaking world for his poem The Chaos which demonstrates many of the idiosyncrasies of English spelling and first appeared as an appendix to his 1920 textbook Drop Your Foreign Accent: engelsche uitspraakoefeningen.
  • Gerard Nolst Trenité was een Nederlandse letterkundige (berijmd proza, toneel), anglist en taalcriticus die publiceerde onder het pseudoniem Charivarius. Onder eigen naam was hij auteur van een aantal schoolboeken.
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