John Christopher Wells (born 11 March 1939) is a British phonetician and Esperantist. Wells is a professor emeritus at University College London, where...
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Dr. John C. Wells, head of the Physics Department. The facility was then moved to Miller Hall and renovated in 1975, later named in honor of Wells on the...
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John Wells (sportscaster) (born 1946), Canadian sportscaster Jack Wells (sportscaster) (John Hampson Wells, 1911–1999), radio and TV broadcaster John...
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1417-1433), MP for the City of London John Welles, 1st Viscount Welles (c. 1450–1498), English Lancastrian nobleman John Welles (MP for Windsor) (by 1485 – 1515/18)...
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Wells Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of St Andrew, is a Church of England cathedral in Wells, Somerset, England. It is the seat of the bishop...
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opposition to the United Kingdom's Received Pronunciation. Noted phonetician John C. Wells, for instance, claimed in 1982 that typical Canadian English accents...
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Lexical set (redirect from Wells standard lexical set)
work of phonetician John C. Wells, a lexical set is a class of words in a language that share a certain vowel phoneme. As Wells himself says, lexical...
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Brian Aldiss referred to Wells as the "Shakespeare of science fiction", while Charles Fort called him a "wild talent".: 7 Wells rendered his works convincing...
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John (de) Welles, 1st Viscount Welles, KG (c. 1450 – 9 February 1498) was an English Lancastrian nobleman who was made a Knight of the Garter. John was...
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Episcopal seat of the Bishop of Bath and Wells is located in the Cathedral Church of Saint Andrew in the city of Wells in Somerset. Before 909, Somerset lay...
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Wells Fargo Bank in 1962. In 1968, Wells Fargo was converted to a federal banking charter and became Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. In that same year, Wells Fargo...
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The Bishop of Bath and Wells heads the Church of England Diocese of Bath and Wells in the Province of Canterbury in England. The present diocese covers...
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estuary, including London, since the late 20th century. Phonetician John C. Wells proposed a definition of Estuary English as "Standard English spoken...
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Brian Douglas Wells robbed a PNC Bank near his hometown of Erie, Pennsylvania, United States. Upon being apprehended by police, Wells died when an explosive...
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Bell Wells was born on the Boling Farm near Holly Springs, Mississippi. Born on July 16, 1862, Ida Wells was the first child of James Madison Wells (1840–1878)...
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pp. 164, 197. John C. Wells in Trudgill ed., Language in the British Isles, page 61, Cambridge University Press, 1984 John C. Wells in Trudgill ed....
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1017/s0272263103000160, S2CID 5998807 'Unreleased' (John C. Wells) 'No (audible) release' (John C. Wells) 'Unreleased stops' (University of Manitoba)...
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S2CID 143523909 Wells, John C. (1982), Accents of English I: An Introduction, Cambridge, New York: Cambridge University Press, ISBN 0-521-29719-2 Wells, John C. (2008)...
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no trace of Scouse influence. The phonetician John C. Wells wrote that "the Scouse accent might as well not exist" in The Linguistic Atlas of England...
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SuperMansion, as well as the voice of Robobot and Groaner. Wells grew up in Littleton, Colorado, and attended Columbine High School. Wells is an Emmy and...
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area of just 3.244 km2 (1.253 sq mi), Wells has had city status since medieval times, because of the presence of Wells Cathedral. Often described as England's...
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Phonetic Alphabet (X-SAMPA) is a variant of SAMPA developed in 1995 by John C. Wells, professor of phonetics at University College London. It is designed...
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Hewitt C. Wells (1915 - October 2, 1989) was an American architect. He designed buildings in San Francisco, California and Nevada, including the National...
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Aurora Village–Wells College Historic District Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims (1849–1850), 75 Hicks Street, New York, New York (Wells, J. C.), NRHP-listed...
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used in a number of other publications, such as Accents of English by John C. Wells. In the third edition of the Oxford English Dictionary, ⟨ᵻ⟩ represents...
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to John C. Reilly. Wikiquote has quotations related to John C. Reilly. John C. Reilly at IMDb John C. Reilly at the Internet Broadway Database John C. Reilly...
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John Corrigan "Jonathan" Wells (September 19, 1942 – September 19, 2024) was an American biologist, theologian, and advocate of the pseudoscientific argument...
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based on a standard accent. The dictionary is now in its 18th edition. John C. Wells has written of it "EPD has set the standard against which other dictionaries...
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places named for John C. Calhoun List of United States Congress members who died in office (1790–1899) USS John C. Calhoun "Calhoun, John C." Oxford Dictionaries...
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"J C Wells - personal history". Archived from the original on 5 December 2008. Retrieved 14 August 2008. Wells, John (16 March 2012). "John Wells's phonetic...
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