delimiters. The pronunciation of the phoneme /r/ in the English language has many variations in different dialects. Depending on dialect, /r/ has at least...
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are a variety of pronunciations in Modern English and in historical forms of the language for words spelled with the letter ⟨a⟩. Most of these go back...
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pronunciation, for example Grantham. Pronunciation English pronunciation Received Pronunciation Spelling pronunciation Non-native pronunciations of English...
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delimiters. English phonology is the system of speech sounds used in spoken English. Like many other languages, English has wide variation in pronunciation, both...
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see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. The pronunciation of the digraph ⟨wh⟩ in English has changed over time, and still varies today between...
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transcription delimiters. A pronunciation respelling for English is a notation used to convey the pronunciation of words in the English language, which do not...
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delimiters. Non-native pronunciations of English result from the common linguistic phenomenon in which non-native speakers of any language tend to transfer...
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This is a set of lists of English personal and place names having spellings that are counterintuitive to their pronunciation because the spelling does...
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delimiters. Received Pronunciation (RP) is the accent traditionally regarded as the standard and most prestigious form of spoken British English. For over a century...
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original pronunciation of the digraph up until Early Modern English when the /ɡ/ sound was lost in most words, giving /ŋ/ a phonemic status in English. Another...
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key for pronunciation which mimics English orthography Metathesis (linguistics) The Oxford Handbook of Lexicography, 2016, page 303 Beech, John R.; Harding...
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The traditional English pronunciation of Latin, and Classical Greek words borrowed through Latin, is the way the Latin language was traditionally pronounced...
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and transcription delimiters. Differences in pronunciation between American English (AmE) and British English (BrE) can be divided into differences in accent...
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Flapping (redirect from The T–to–R rule)
Scouse), and older varieties of Received Pronunciation, the flap is a variant of /r/ (see Pronunciation of English /r/). The terms flap and tap are often used...
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General American and Received Pronunciation vary in their pronunciation of historical /r/ after a vowel at the end of a syllable (in the syllable coda)...
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Greek alphabet (redirect from English pronunciation of Greek letters)
taught to English speakers with their modern Greek pronunciations of [θ], [f], and [x] ~ [ç] respectively, because these sounds are easier for English speakers...
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Voiced velar approximant (redirect from Bunched r)
Pronunciation of English (8th ed.), Routledge, ISBN 9781444183092 Demolin, Didier (2001). "Some phonetic and phonological observations concerning /ʀ/...
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accent. Phonological features characteristic of British English revolve around the pronunciation of the letter R, as well as the dental plosive T and some...
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Alveolar R may refer to several types of alveolar consonant: Alveolar trill Alveolar approximant Alveolar tap or flap Pronunciation of English /r/ This disambiguation...
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Mid-Atlantic accent (redirect from Stage pronunciation)
plays, which incorporated features of Received Pronunciation, the prestige variety of British English. This speaking style also became associated with...
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Latin phonology and orthography (redirect from Pronunciation of Latin)
teaching of Latin, the Italian-influenced ecclesiastical pronunciation as used by the Catholic church is still in common use. The Traditional English pronunciation...
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for "Scottish Standard English" is en-scotland. In addition to distinct pronunciation, grammar and expressions, Scottish English has distinctive vocabulary...
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for English dialects complies all the most common applications of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) to represent pronunciations of the English language...
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the 1770s, postvocalic /r/-less pronunciation was becoming common around London even in formal educated speech. The English actor and linguist John Walker...
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Great Vowel Shift (redirect from Great English Vowel Shift)
transcription delimiters. The Great Vowel Shift was a series of changes in the pronunciation of the English language that took place primarily between 1400 and...
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r-colored vowels. In non-rhotic dialects like Received Pronunciation (RP), historic /r/ is elided at the end of a syllable, and if the preceding vowel is stressed...
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Voiced retroflex approximant (redirect from Retroflex r)
equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is r\`. The IPA symbol is a turned lowercase letter r with a rightward hook protruding from the lower right of the letter. The velar...
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instead promotes the term Standard American English, which he defines as a level of American English pronunciation "employed by educated speakers in formal...
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used to write the languages of Europe. English alphabet A Received Pronunciation British English speaker reciting the English alphabet Problems playing...
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pronunciations of English. Primary English speakers show great variability in terms of regional accents. Examples such as Pennsylvania Dutch English are...
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