| Appendix:English pronunciation Oct 11th 2013, 06:08, by Lo Ximiendo | | | | Line 1: | Line 1: | | | {{shortcut|WT:ENPRONKEY}} | | {{shortcut|WT:ENPRONKEY}} | | | ==English== | | ==English== | | − | The following tables show the [[Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet|IPA]], [[SAMPA]] and enPR/[[w:American Heritage Dictionary|AHD]] representations of English pronunciation, in both [[Received Pronunciation]] (UK) and [[General American]] (US). For vowels in other dialects, see [[w:IPA chart for English|IPA chart for English]]. | + | The following tables show the [[Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet|IPA]], [[SAMPA]] and enPR/{{w|American Heritage Dictionary|AHD}} representations of English pronunciation, in both [[Received Pronunciation]] (UK) and [[General American]] (US). For vowels in other dialects, see {{w|IPA chart for English}}. | | | | | | | | ===[[vowel|Vowels]]=== | | ===[[vowel|Vowels]]=== | | | | | | | − | The vowel table lists both monophthongs and [[diphthong|diphthongs]]. | + | The vowel table lists both [[monophthong]]s and [[diphthong]]s. | | | | | | | | {| {{wikitable}} | | {| {{wikitable}} | | − | ! rowspan="2" | enPR<br/>([[w:American Heritage Dictionary|AHD]]) | + | ! rowspan="2" | enPR<br/>({{w|American Heritage Dictionary|AHD}}) | | − | ! colspan="2" | [[w:International Phonetic Alphabet|IPA]] | + | ! colspan="2" | {{w|International Phonetic Alphabet|IPA}} | | − | ! colspan="2" | [[w:SAMPA|SAMPA]] | + | ! colspan="2" | {{w|SAMPA}} | | | ! rowspan="2" | Examples | | ! rowspan="2" | Examples | | | |- | | |- | | Line 190: | Line 190: | | | ===[[consonant|Consonants]]=== | | ===[[consonant|Consonants]]=== | | | {| {{wikitable}} | | {| {{wikitable}} | | − | ! enPR<br>([[w:American Heritage Dictionary|AHD]]) | + | ! enPR<br>({{w|American Heritage Dictionary|AHD}}) | | − | ! [[w:International_Phonetic_Alphabet|IPA]] | + | ! {{w|International_Phonetic_Alphabet|IPA}} | | − | ! [[w:SAMPA|SAMPA]] | + | ! {{w|SAMPA}} | | | ! Examples | | ! Examples | | | |- | | |- | | Line 347: | Line 347: | | | | | | | | {| {{wikitable}} | | {| {{wikitable}} | | − | ! enPR<br>([[w:American Heritage Dictionary|AHD]]) | + | ! enPR<br>({{w|American Heritage Dictionary|AHD}}) | | − | ! [[w:International Phonetic Alphabet|IPA]] | + | ! {{w|International Phonetic Alphabet|IPA}} | | − | ! [[w:SAMPA|SAMPA]] | + | ! {{w|SAMPA}} | | | ! Indicates | | ! Indicates | | | |- | | |- | | Line 355: | Line 355: | | | | {{IPAchar|ˈ}} ({{IPAchar|ˈ}}a) | | | {{IPAchar|ˈ}} ({{IPAchar|ˈ}}a) | | | | " ("a) | | | " ("a) | | − | | primary [[w:Stress (linguistics)|stress]] | + | | primary {{w|Stress (linguistics)|stress}} | | | |- | | |- | | | | {{enPRchar|'}} (a{{enPRchar|'}}) | | | {{enPRchar|'}} (a{{enPRchar|'}}) | | | | {{IPAchar|ˌ}} ({{IPAchar|ˌ}}a) | | | {{IPAchar|ˌ}} ({{IPAchar|ˌ}}a) | | | | % (%a) | | | % (%a) | | − | | [[w:secondary stress|secondary stress]], sometimes tertiary stress | + | | {{w|secondary stress}}, sometimes tertiary stress | | | |- | | |- | | | | a{{enPRchar|-}}a | | | a{{enPRchar|-}}a | | | | a{{IPAchar|.}}a | | | a{{IPAchar|.}}a | | | | a.a | | | a.a | | − | | division between [[syllable|syllables]] | + | | division between [[syllable]]s | | | |} | | |} | | | | | | enPR (AHD) | IPA | SAMPA | Examples |
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| b | b | b | but, able, cab, wobble, ebb | | ch | tʃ[1] | tS | chat, teacher, inch, catch, nature | | d | d | d | dot, idea, nod, fodder, odd | | f | f | f | fan, left, leaf, enough, phase, graphic, epitaph | | g | ɡ | g | get, magnet, bag | | h | h | h | ham | | hw | ʍ (hw)[2] | W | which | | j | dʒ[1] | dZ | joy, ajar, gin, agile, age, edge | | k | k | k | cat, kit, queen, pique, choir, ache, tack | | ᴋʜ | x | x | (Scottish) loch | | l | l | l | left (before vowel of syllable) | | l | l̩ (əl)[3] | l= | little | | m | m | m | man, animal, him | | m | m̩ (əm)[3] | m= | spasm, prism | | n | n | n | note, ant, pan | | n | n̩ (ən)[3] | n= | hidden | | ng | ŋ | N | singer, ring | | p | p | p | pen, spin, top, apple | | r | ɹ[4] | r\ | run, very | | s | s | s | set, list, pass, city, ice | | sh | ʃ | S | she, ash, sure, ration | | t | t | t | ton, stab, mat, attend, butt, ought | | th | θ | T | thin, nothing, moth | | th | ð | D | this, father, clothe | | v | v | v | voice, navel, save, of | | w | w | w | wet | | y | j | j | yes | | z | z | z | zoo, quiz, fuzz, rose, xylem | | zh | ʒ | Z | vision, treasure, beige | A stress mark is placed before the syllable that is stressed in IPA and SAMPA and after it in enPR and AHD. Note: The EnPR and print AHD marks are formatted slightly differently. Online, AHD writes both ', though they do not always represent the same phoneme. |