If English consisted of only monosyllabic words, how would it change the way we express our thoughts? If one of our five vowels were to vanish from existence, how would we continue to convey our ideas? If both were to happen, would we still be able to tell stories? "Impossible Words" is a collection of 25 short stories that are bound by these limitations. These stories are a testament to the idea that even the smallest vocabulary cannot restrict the boundless imagination.
If English consisted of only monosyllabic words, how would it change the way we express our thoughts? If one of our five vowels were to vanish from ex...