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  1. What is the difference between "phonetic" and "phonemic"?

    Phonemics, or Phonology, is the study of the distribution of sound systems in human languages. A Phoneme is a particular set of sounds produced in a particular language and distinguishable …

  2. phonetics - The /ɪ/ sound vs the /i/ sound - exact difference ...

    May 29, 2019 · The /i/ sound is just the short version of /i:/; without the ː length mark it is shorter. Just as you can find /i:/ in words like peat, the /i/ sound is found in words like happiness where …

  3. pronunciation - Is there any online tool to read (pronounce) IPA …

    Aug 2, 2015 · I am looking for a tool to read a word written as phonetic transcription (IPA or APA). I need it to provide users with a tool to verify if they've chosen the correct IPA transcription …

  4. Phonetic differences between ɑ and ɒ in English and American ...

    Dec 7, 2018 · Phonetic differences between ɑ and ɒ in English and American pronunciation standards Ask Question Asked 7 years, 1 month ago Modified 7 years, 1 month ago

  5. phonetics - What is the difference between /a/ and /æ/? - English ...

    Apr 14, 2020 · There are many different ways of writing English phonetically. Linguists and people interested in language (such as you often find on this site) often use the International Phonetic …

  6. Difference between IPA ɚ, ɹ, and ɝ - English Language & Usage …

    Aug 24, 2014 · I'm American, and in my dialect, and I believe in most American dialects, the only difference between ɚ and ɝ is that ɚ is not stressed. Using two different IPA symbols for …

  7. Why are there 3 different ways to pronounce "oo"?

    The International Phonetic Alphabet is a single "standard" in the sense that there is a single inventory of symbols and a single officially defined "cardinal" value given to each of these …

  8. pronunciation - Phonetic symbols for Port are different: Webster ...

    Mar 28, 2022 · Generally speaking, you're better off using the phonetic transcriptions in the English-to-<Language> section of any good bilingual dictionary. They're fast and simple and …

  9. What phonetic notation is Google dictionary using?

    Sep 24, 2011 · I think Google dictionary is not using IPA. But I don't know what phonetic notation it is using. For example, the "y" in prefix "hypo" is pronounced differently with following …

  10. phonetics - What's the meaning of /e/, /i:/, /a:/, /z/ and /p ...

    Oct 4, 2016 · The answer marked correct is incorrect. The English meaning of long and short vowels is: * a short = cat æ * a long = name eɪ These are two totally different sounds …