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51 relations: A Pronouncing Dictionary of American English, African-American Vernacular English, Algiz, Alveolar and postalveolar approximants, American English, Approximant consonant, Assamese language, Ayyavazhi, Bengali alphabet, Brahmin Tamil, Caipira dialect, Carioca, Costa Rican Spanish, Dutch phonology, Eelam, English phonology, Flap consonant, Guugu Yalandji language, Hiberno-English, History of the International Phonetic Alphabet, Hook (diacritic), Index of phonetics articles, Indian English, IPA Extensions, Ithkuil, Latin script in Unicode, Linguistic development of Genie, List of consonants, List of Latin-script digraphs, List of Latin-script letters, Murrinh-patha language, Ngarnji language, Nyangumarta language, Pashto, Perception of English /r/ and /l/ by Japanese speakers, Pinyin, Postalveolar consonant, Pronunciation of English /r/, R, Retroflex consonant, Rhotic consonant, São Paulo (state), Tamil language, Tamil script, Tamil–Kannada languages, Transcription of Australian Aboriginal languages, Voiced retroflex fricative, Wade–Giles, West Country English, Western New England English, ..., X-SAMPA. Expand index (1 more) »
A Pronouncing Dictionary of American English
A Pronouncing Dictionary of American English, also referred to as Kenyon and Knott, was first published by the G. & C. Merriam Company in 1944, and written by John Samuel Kenyon and Thomas A. Knott.
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African-American Vernacular English
African-American Vernacular English (AAVE), known less precisely as Black Vernacular, Black English Vernacular (BEV), Black Vernacular English (BVE), or colloquially Ebonics (a controversial term), is the variety (dialect, ethnolect and sociolect) of English natively spoken by most working- and middle-class African Americans and some Black Canadians, particularly in urban communities.
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Algiz
Algiz (also Elhaz) is the name conventionally given to the "z-rune" of the Elder Futhark runic alphabet.
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Alveolar and postalveolar approximants
The alveolar approximant is a type of consonantal sound used in some spoken languages.
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American English
American English (AmE, AE, AmEng, USEng, en-US), sometimes called United States English or U.S. English, is the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States.
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Approximant consonant
Approximants are speech sounds that involve the articulators approaching each other but not narrowly enough nor with enough articulatory precision to create turbulent airflow.
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Assamese language
Assamese or Asamiya অসমীয়া is an Eastern Indo-Aryan language spoken mainly in the Indian state of Assam, where it is an official language.
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Ayyavazhi
Ayyavazhi (அய்யாவழி, അയ്യാവഴി Ayyāvaḻi, "Path of the Master") is an universalizing henotheistic belief that originated in South India.
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Bengali alphabet
The Bengali alphabet or Bangla alphabet (বাংলা বর্ণমালা, bangla bôrnômala) or Bengali script (বাংলা লিপি, bangla lipi) is the writing system for the Bengali language and, together with the Assamese alphabet, is the fifth most widely used writing system in the world.
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Brahmin Tamil
Brahmin Tamil (பிராமண தமிழ்) is the name a dialect of Tamil traditionally spoken by Tamil Brahmins.
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Caipira dialect
Caipira ((Old Tupi ka'apir or kaa-pira, which means "bush cutter") is a Brazilian Portuguese dialect spoken in the State of São Paulo and adjacent parts of neighbouring Mato Grosso do Sul, Goiás, Minas Gerais, and Paraná.
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Carioca
Carioca is a demonym used to refer to anything related to the City of Rio de Janeiro as well as its eponymous State of Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil.
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Costa Rican Spanish
Costa Rican Spanish is the form of the Spanish language spoken in Costa Rica.
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Dutch phonology
Dutch phonology is similar to that of other West Germanic languages.
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Eelam
Eelam (ஈழம், īḻam, also spelled Eezham, Ilam or Izham in English) is the native Tamil name for the South Asian island state of Sri Lanka.
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English phonology
Like many other languages, English has wide variation in pronunciation, both historically and from dialect to dialect.
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Flap consonant
In phonetics, a flap or tap is a type of consonantal sound, which is produced with a single contraction of the muscles so that one articulator (such as the tongue) is thrown against another.
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Guugu Yalandji language
Guugu Yalandji (Kuku-Yalanji) is an Australian Aboriginal language of Queensland.
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Hiberno-English
Hiberno‐English (from Latin Hibernia: "Ireland") or Irish English is the set of English dialects natively written and spoken within the island of Ireland (including both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland).
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History of the International Phonetic Alphabet
The International Phonetic Alphabet was created soon after the International Phonetic Association was established in the late 19th century.
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Hook (diacritic)
In typesetting, the hook or tail is a diacritic mark attached to letters in many alphabets.
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Index of phonetics articles
No description.
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Indian English
Indian English is any of the forms of English characteristic of India.
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IPA Extensions
IPA Extensions is a block (0250–02AF) of the Unicode standard that contains full size letters used in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA).
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Ithkuil
Ithkuil is an experimental constructed language created by John Quijada,Joshua Foer,, The New Yorker, Dec.
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Latin script in Unicode
Many Unicode characters belonging to the Latin script are encoded in the Unicode Standard.
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Linguistic development of Genie
When the circumstances of Genie, the primary victim in one of the most severe cases of abuse, neglect and social isolation on record in medical literature, first became known in early November 1970, authorities arranged for her admission to Children's Hospital Los Angeles, where doctors determined that at the age of 13 years and 7 months she had not acquired a first language.
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List of consonants
This is a list of all the consonants which have a dedicated letter in the International Phonetic Alphabet, plus some of the consonants which require diacritics, ordered by place and manner of articulation.
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List of Latin-script digraphs
This is a list of digraphs used in various Latin alphabets.
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List of Latin-script letters
This is a list of letters of the Latin script.
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Murrinh-patha language
Murrinh-patha (literally "language-good"), called Garama by the Jaminjung, is an Australian Aboriginal language spoken by over 2,500 people, most of whom live in Wadeye in the Northern Territory, where it is the dominant language of the community.
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Ngarnji language
The Ngarnji (Ngarndji) language, Ngarnka (Ngarnga, Ngarnku), is the language traditionally spoken by the Ngarnji people of the Barkly Tablelands in the Northern Territory of Australia.
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Nyangumarta language
Nyangumarta is a language spoken by the Nyangumarta people and other Indigenous Australians in the region of Western Australia to the south and east of Lake Waukarlykarly, including Eighty Mile Beach, and part of the Great Sandy Desert inland to near Telfer.
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Pashto
Pashto (پښتو Pax̌tō), sometimes spelled Pukhto, is the language of the Pashtuns.
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Perception of English /r/ and /l/ by Japanese speakers
Japanese has one liquid phoneme, realized usually as an apico-alveolar tap and sometimes as an alveolar lateral approximant.
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Pinyin
Hanyu Pinyin Romanization, often abbreviated to pinyin, is the official romanization system for Standard Chinese in mainland China and to some extent in Taiwan.
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Postalveolar consonant
Postalveolar consonants (sometimes spelled post-alveolar) are consonants articulated with the tongue near or touching the back of the alveolar ridge, farther back in the mouth than the alveolar consonants, which are at the ridge itself but not as far back as the hard palate, the place of articulation for palatal consonants.
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Pronunciation of English /r/
Pronunciation of the phoneme /r/ in the English language has many variations in different dialects.
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R
R (named ar/or) is the 18th letter of the modern English alphabet and the ISO basic Latin alphabet.
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Retroflex consonant
A retroflex consonant is a coronal consonant where the tongue has a flat, concave, or even curled shape, and is articulated between the alveolar ridge and the hard palate.
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Rhotic consonant
In phonetics, rhotic consonants, or "R-like" sounds, are liquid consonants that are traditionally represented orthographically by symbols derived from the Greek letter rho, including r in the Latin script and p in the Cyrillic script.
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São Paulo (state)
São Paulo is one of the 26 states of the Federative Republic of Brazil and is named after Saint Paul of Tarsus.
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Tamil language
Tamil (தமிழ்) is a Dravidian language predominantly spoken by the Tamil people of India and Sri Lanka, and by the Tamil diaspora, Sri Lankan Moors, Burghers, Douglas, and Chindians.
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Tamil script
The Tamil script (தமிழ் அரிச்சுவடி) is an abugida script that is used by Tamils and Tamil speakers in India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Singapore and elsewhere to write the Tamil language, as well as to write the liturgical language Sanskrit, using consonants and diacritics not represented in the Tamil alphabet.
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Tamil–Kannada languages
Tamil–Kannada is an inner branch (Zvelebil 1990:56) of the Southern Dravidian I (SDr I) subfamily of the Dravidian languages that include Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam.
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Transcription of Australian Aboriginal languages
Prior to the arrival of Europeans, Australian Aboriginal languages had been purely spoken languages, and had no writing system.
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Voiced retroflex fricative
The voiced retroflex sibilant fricative is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages.
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Wade–Giles
Wade–Giles, sometimes abbreviated Wade, is a Romanization system for Mandarin Chinese.
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West Country English
West Country English is one of the English language varieties and accents used by much of the native population of South West England, the area sometimes popularly known as the West Country.
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Western New England English
Western New England English refers to the varieties of New England English native to Vermont, Connecticut, and the western half of Massachusetts; New York State's Hudson Valley (from Albany to Poughkeepsie) also aligns to this classification.
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X-SAMPA
The Extended Speech Assessment Methods Phonetic Alphabet (X-SAMPA;, /%Eks"s.
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Retroflex r, Voiced retroflex approximant, ɻ, ழ்.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retroflex_approximant
