What is the Deseret Alphabet? ๐ˆ๐‘Œ๐ผ ๐ฟ๐ญ๐ผ๐ฌ๐‘† ๐‘๐ซ๐‘‰ ๐ป๐‘‰๐ฐ๐‘Œ๐‘…๐‘Š๐ฉ๐ป๐ฎ๐‘ ๐‘„๐ฎ๐‘…! Ep. 178

What is the Deseret Alphabet? ๐ˆ๐‘Œ๐ผ ๐ฟ๐ญ๐ผ๐ฌ๐‘† ๐‘๐ซ๐‘‰ ๐ป๐‘‰๐ฐ๐‘Œ๐‘…๐‘Š๐ฉ๐ป๐ฎ๐‘ ๐‘„๐ฎ๐‘…! Ep. 178

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๐†๐‘Œ ๐‘„๐ฎ๐‘… ๐ฏ๐น๐ฎ๐‘…๐ฌ๐ผ, ๐”๐ฉ๐‘‚๐ฎ๐ผ ๐ป๐ซ๐ฟ๐‘… ๐ฒ๐บ๐ต๐ป ๐‘„ ๐”๐ฏ๐‘…๐จ๐‘‰๐ฏ๐ป ๐ˆ๐‘Š๐‘๐ฐ๐บ๐ฏ๐ป. ๐ˆ๐‘Œ๐ผ ๐ฎ๐‘ ๐ท๐ญ ๐ช๐‘‰ ๐‘€๐ฌ๐ฎ๐‘ ๐ป๐ญ ๐‘„ ๐ฏ๐‘๐ฒ๐‘‰๐ป ๐ฒ๐‘‚ ๐ป๐‘‰๐ฐ๐‘Œ๐‘…๐‘Š๐ฉ๐ป๐ฎ๐‘ ๐ซ๐‘Š ๐ฒ๐‘‚ ๐‘„๐ฎ๐‘… ๐ป๐ฏ๐ฟ๐‘…๐ป, ๐ท๐ญ ๐ผ๐ฎ๐‘†๐ฒ๐‘‰๐‘‚ ๐ฉ ๐‘๐ฒ๐‘‰๐‘‹ ๐น๐ฐ๐ป ๐ช๐‘Œ ๐‘„๐ฐ๐ป ๐บ๐ฐ๐ฟ ๐ฐ๐‘Œ๐ผ ๐ฉ ๐‘…๐ป๐ฒ๐‘‰๐ผ๐จ ๐‘ƒ๐ฒ๐‘‹๐‘† ๐ท๐ญ๐น๐จ. ๐Š๐‘Œ๐‘Š๐ฏ๐‘… ๐ท๐ญ ๐พ๐ฒ๐‘…๐ป popped ๐ฎ๐ป ๐ฎ๐‘Œ๐ป๐ญ ๐‘„ online ๐ป๐‘‰๐ฐ๐‘Œ๐‘…๐‘Š๐ฉ๐ป๐ฒ๐‘‰. ๐œ๐ฐ๐ป’๐ฏ๐‘… ๐ฝ๐จ๐ป๐ฎ๐‘.

Video transcript: https://saintsunscripted.com/faith-and-beliefs/the-restoration-of-christs-church/what-is-the-deseret-alphabet/

Deseret Alphabet Key (found in the original DA Book of Mormon): https://bit.ly/3ReI4k1
Brigham Young announces the project on April 8th, 1852 (gen. conf.): https://bit.ly/3RaXvd7
January 1854 Deseret News reports completion of DA: https://bit.ly/3Psr0FJ
Nov. 6, 1868, Deseret News (Brigham Young reports acquisition of Deseret alphabet materials): https://bit.ly/3IgRiZ2
โ€œThe Deseret Alphabet Experiment,โ€ via BYU RSC: https://bit.ly/3P9hOWp
โ€œDeseret Alphabet,โ€ via the Encyclopedia of Mormonism: https://bit.ly/3uweSLD
โ€œDeseret Alphabet,โ€ via the Churchโ€™s website: https://bit.ly/3P7FgDn
โ€œA Descriptive Bibliography of the Mormon Church, Volume 3,โ€ see item 881: https://bit.ly/3OPe8cJ
โ€œUtahโ€™s Strange Alphabet,โ€ in True Frontier magazine, Nov. 1968, pg. 28: https://bit.ly/3InDgET
โ€œSay Now Shibboleth, or Maybe Cumorahโ€ via Interpreter Journal: https://bit.ly/3uvWen3
โ€œThe Deseret Alphabet,โ€ via the Friend magazine (August 1985): https://bit.ly/3nHKcTY
1855 Deseret Almanac (pg. 26 contains a precursory version of the DA): https://bit.ly/3uvxNpM
An example of a Deseret News article written in DA (Feb. 16, 1859): https://bit.ly/3nM62pu
April 14, 1869, Deseret News ad for โ€œDeseret Readersโ€: https://bit.ly/3P9kjYU
Some additional helpful resources can be found here: http://www.deseretalphabet.org/
Here is the Deseret Alphabet Translator website if you want to have some fun: https://bit.ly/3bUQU6p

Some practice phrases for you:

๐†๐‘Œ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐‘Œ๐‘…๐จ๐‘‚๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐‘Š!

๐ค๐ฏ๐‘‚๐ฒ๐‘‰ ๐‘€๐ฌ๐ฎ๐‘ ๐ป๐ญ ๐‘€๐ฎ๐‘‚ ๐ท๐ญ ๐ท๐ญ๐น๐จ. ๐ค๐ฏ๐‘‚๐ฒ๐‘‰ ๐‘€๐ฌ๐ฎ๐‘ ๐ป๐ญ ๐‘Š๐ฏ๐ป ๐ท๐ญ ๐ผ๐ต๐‘Œ.

๐—๐จ๐น ๐‘„ ๐ฝ๐ฉ๐‘Œ๐พ, ๐ท๐ญ ๐‘๐ฎ๐‘Š๐‘ƒ๐จ ๐ฐ๐‘Œ๐ฒ๐‘‹๐ฒ๐‘Š!

Scanned images of the Deseret First Reader: https://bit.ly/3In9TCT
Scanned images of the Deseret Second Reader: https://bit.ly/3OT5BFJ
Scanned images of a portion of the Book of Mormon: https://bit.ly/3uvlTwh

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