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2. A Pronouncing Dictionary of American English - Wikipedia

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   United States. 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. It provides a phonemic transcription of General American pronunciations of words, using symbols largely corresponding to those of ...

3. English Pronouncing Dictionary - Wikipedia

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   English Pronouncing Dictionary. The English Pronouncing Dictionary ( EPD) was created by the British phonetician Daniel Jones and was first published in 1917. [ 1] It originally comprised over 50,000 headwords listed in their spelling form, each of which was given one or more pronunciations transcribed using a set of phonemic symbols based on a ...

4. Mid central vowel - Wikipedia

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   The mid central vowel (also known as schwa) is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ə , a rotated lowercase letter e, which is called a "schwa". While the Handbook of the International Phonetic Association does not define the roundedness of [ə ...

5. Say what? Readers offer revisions for ultimate pronunciation ...

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   Akron: “ACK-run.”. Buchtel: “BOOK-tuhl.”. Seiberling: “SIGH-bur-ling.”. After we published the “ultimate pronunciation guide to Akron,” we were flooded with responses. Readers ...

6. Wikipedia:Pronunciation (simple guide to markup, American)

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   A word like immediately, for example, is variously pronounced by Americans as: ihMEEdeeuhtlee. uhMEEdeeuhtlee. eeMEEdeeuhtlee. The Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary suggests the first pronunciation. Similarly, this pronunciation markup guide will choose the most widely used form. NOTE: This guide is designed to be simple and easy to use.

7. Phonetic notation of the American Heritage Dictionary

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   For the distinction between [ ], / / and , see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language (abbreviated AHD) uses a phonetic notation based on the Latin alphabet to transcribe the pronunciation of spoken English. It and similar respelling systems, such as those used by the Merriam ...