The English Pronouncing Dictionary (EPD) was created by the British phonetician Daniel Jones and was first published in 1917. It originally comprised over...
10 KB (1,286 words) - 00:19, 13 April 2024
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...
6 KB (541 words) - 18:43, 16 October 2024
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary (also known as CMUdict) is an open-source pronouncing dictionary originally created by the Speech Group at Carnegie Mellon...
11 KB (453 words) - 17:22, 26 October 2024
Received Pronunciation (redirect from Queen's English)
about its suitability. The Cambridge-published English Pronouncing Dictionary (aimed at those learning English as a foreign language) uses the phrase "BBC...
85 KB (8,876 words) - 16:57, 19 November 2024
General Dictionary of the English Language, a much larger work consisting of two volumes; in 1791 John Walker produced A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, which...
57 KB (4,070 words) - 10:25, 19 November 2024
Daniel Jones (phonetician) (category Use British English from May 2013)
attempt at a pronunciation dictionary but it was now that he produced the first edition of his famous English Pronouncing Dictionary, a work which in revised...
11 KB (1,415 words) - 20:37, 10 November 2024
A Dictionary of the English Language". "Johnson's Dictionary Online". Retrieved 9 July 2017. Walker, John (1791). A critical pronouncing dictionary and...
36 KB (4,671 words) - 17:33, 15 July 2024
John (2011). Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary (18th ed.). Cambridge. Wells, John (2008). Longman Pronunciation Dictionary (3rd ed.). Longman. Upton...
30 KB (3,167 words) - 22:29, 23 September 2024
John C. Wells (redirect from Longman Pronouncing Dictionary)
when Alfred C. Gimson published his last (the 14th) edition of English Pronouncing Dictionary. The book by Wells had a much greater scope, including American...
21 KB (2,120 words) - 10:49, 29 October 2024
features 21st-century British English has since lost. Full rhoticity (or "R-fulness") is typical of American accents, pronouncing the phoneme /r/ (corresponding...
84 KB (9,036 words) - 10:07, 21 November 2024
follows Daniel Jones' English Pronouncing Dictionary, an authority on standard British English, and Webster's New World College Dictionary, an authority on...
43 KB (4,791 words) - 12:35, 6 October 2024
Peter Roach (phonetician) (category Use British English from June 2023)
English Pronouncing Dictionary". ELTJ. 53 (3). Retrieved 21 March 2017. Cruttenden, Alan (1997). "Review of Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary edited...
11 KB (1,109 words) - 11:35, 29 October 2024
Roach, Peter; Setter, Jane; Esling, John (eds.). Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary (18th ed.). Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-15255-6...
7 KB (674 words) - 00:37, 22 October 2024
Jane Setter (eds.), English Pronouncing Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, ISBN 3125396832 "xenoglossia". Dictionary.com Unabridged (Online)...
16 KB (1,816 words) - 23:57, 2 March 2024
Setter, J. (2011) (original editor Daniel Jones) The Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary, 18th Edition, Cambridge University Press, ISBN 978-0-521-15255-6...
11 KB (1,276 words) - 02:07, 4 April 2024
Roach, Peter; Setter, Jane; Esling, John (eds.). Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary (18th ed.). Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-15255-6...
4 KB (487 words) - 04:58, 17 September 2024
(2003) [1917], Peter Roach; James Hartmann; Jane Setter (eds.), English Pronouncing Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, ISBN 3-12-539683-2 OED...
9 KB (989 words) - 07:45, 20 November 2024
Webster's Dictionary is any of the US English language dictionaries edited in the early 19th century by Noah Webster (1758–1843), a US lexicographer,...
44 KB (5,033 words) - 20:54, 13 November 2024
A Dictionary of Modern English Usage (1926), by Henry Watson Fowler (1858–1933), is a style guide to British English usage, pronunciation, and writing...
13 KB (1,503 words) - 01:19, 28 September 2024
Amphibrach (section English)
Roach, Peter; Setter, Jane; Esling, John (eds.). Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary (18th ed.). Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-15255-6...
6 KB (667 words) - 19:32, 12 October 2024
letter H is a related shibboleth, with Catholics pronouncing it as "haitch" and Protestants often pronouncing the letter differently. During the Black July...
30 KB (3,269 words) - 21:14, 20 November 2024
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is the principal historical dictionary of the English language, published by Oxford University Press (OUP), a University...
98 KB (10,014 words) - 09:20, 17 November 2024
T-glottalization (category English phonology)
Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary claims that t-glottalization is now most common in London, Leeds, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Uniquely for English in the...
13 KB (1,538 words) - 15:28, 2 November 2024
A. C. Gimson (category Linguists of English)
Practical Course of English Pronunciation: A Perceptual Approach. London: Arnold Gimson, A.C (ed.) (1977). English Pronouncing Dictionary. London: Dent Wells...
6 KB (370 words) - 20:37, 10 November 2024
pronouncing spy almost like spa), the "Southern breaking" of several front pure vowels into a gliding vowel or even two syllables (e.g. pronouncing the...
228 KB (23,164 words) - 00:11, 21 November 2024
Roach, Peter; Setter, Jane; Esling, John (eds.). Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary (18th ed.). Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-15255-6...
7 KB (820 words) - 06:38, 6 November 2024
in bon and banc, or in rue and roue. However, the Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary draws a distinction between /ɒ̃/ (there rendered as /ɔ̃ː/),...
29 KB (3,428 words) - 10:26, 11 November 2024
Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary (18th ed.). Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-15255-6. Wells JC (2008). Longman Pronunciation Dictionary (3rd ed...
21 KB (2,339 words) - 00:15, 6 November 2024
Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary. 17th edition. Cambridge UP, 2006. Wells, John C. (2000) [1990]. Longman Pronunciation Dictionary (new ed.)....
7 KB (692 words) - 18:41, 21 November 2024
List of shibboleths (section English–Dutch)
Jones, Daniel, eds. P.Roach, J.Setter and J.Esling Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary, 18th Edition, 2011, Cambridge University Press Walls, David...
56 KB (6,027 words) - 02:26, 8 November 2024