There 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...
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Pronunciation English pronunciation Received Pronunciation Spelling pronunciation Non-native pronunciations of English English orthography Thorn Eth The...
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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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see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. The pronunciation of the phoneme /r/ in the English language has many variations in different dialects...
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Pronunciation is the way in which a word or a language is spoken. This may refer to generally agreed-upon sequences of sounds used in speaking a given...
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delimiters. A pronunciation respelling for English is a notation used to convey the pronunciation of words in the English language, which do not have a phonemic...
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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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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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Queen's English or King's English. The study of RP is concerned only with matters of pronunciation, while other features of standard British English, such...
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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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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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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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The pronunciation of GIF, an acronym for the Graphics Interchange Format, has been disputed since the 1990s. Popularly rendered in English as a one-syllable...
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T (redirect from Pronunciation of English T)
instead of the intended characters. T, or t, is the twentieth letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other...
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C (redirect from Pronunciation of English c)
C, or c, is the third letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide...
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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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Pronunciation (also called "the King's English", "Oxford English" and "BBC English"), that is essentially region-less. It derives from a mixture of the...
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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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the term Standard American English, which he defines as a level of American English pronunciation "employed by educated speakers in formal settings", while...
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promoted spelling reforms, English has spelling that is a less consistent indicator of pronunciation, and standard spellings of words that are more difficult...
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A spelling pronunciation is the pronunciation of a word according to its spelling when this differs from a longstanding standard or traditional pronunciation...
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Greek alphabet (redirect from English pronunciation of Greek letters)
with their modern Greek pronunciations of [θ], [f], and [x] ~ [ç] respectively, because these sounds are easier for English speakers to distinguish from...
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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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English number words include numerals and various words derived from them, as well as a large number of words borrowed from other languages. Cardinal...
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This is found to a great extent primarily in pronunciation and vocabulary. Variants of the English language also exist in both of these countries (e...
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fundamentally different meanings). Some letters in English provide information about the pronunciation of other letters in the word. Rollings (2004) uses...
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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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documentation of the pronunciation of /r/ appeared a century later, in 1740, when the British author of a primer for French students of English said that...
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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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Great Vowel Shift (redirect from Great English Vowel Shift)
transcription delimiters. The Great Vowel Shift was a series of pronunciation changes in the vowels of the English language that took place primarily between the...
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