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America tried to destroy the Jap language by replacing the writing with Roman characters, to cut Japs from their past and speed up democratization. They were stopped because the Soviets were against this and the literacy rates in Japan were too high to use "its to increase literacy" as an excuse
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the main problem is that they wanted to make it so Japs couldn't read their old texts. The old texts that would have plenty of antisemitic content.
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An attempt was made to do this to English as well.
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