Wikipedia-IPA for English.pdf

Wikipedia:IPA IPA for Albanian IPA for Arabic IPA for Armenian IPA for Astur-Leonese IPA for Australian languages IPA for Basque IPA for Belarusian IPA for Berber/Tamazight IPA for Bulgarian and Macedonian IPA for Burmese IPA for Cantonese IPA for Catalan IPA for Colognian IPA for Czech and Slovak IPA for Danish IPA for Dutch and Afrikaans IPA for English IPA for Esperanto IPA for Estonian and Finnish IPA for Fijian IPA for Franco-Proven?al IPA for French IPA for Georgian IPA for German IPA for Greek IPA for Haitian Creole IPA for Hawaiian IPA for Hebrew IPA for Hindi-Urdu IPA for Hungarian Wikipedia:IPA for English From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The pronunciation of English words in Wikipedia is given in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) using the following transcription, which is not specific to any one dialect. To compare these symbols with non-IPA American dictionary conventions you may be more familiar with, see pronunciation respelling for English, which lists the pronunciation guides of fourteen English dictionaries published in the United States. For a basic introduction to IPA, see Wikipedia:IPA/Introduction. If you feel it is necessary to add a pronunciation respelling, please use the conventions of Wikipedias pronunciation respelling key. To compare these symbols with dictionary IPA conventions you may be more familiar with, see Help:IPA conventions for English, which lists the conventions of eight English dictionaries published in Britain, Australia, and the United States. For a more complete key to the IPA, see Wikipedia:IPA, which includes sounds that do not occur in English. If the IPA symbols do not display properly on your browser, see the links at the bottom of this page. Understanding the key This key accommodates standard General American, Received Pronunciation, Canadian English, South African English, Australian English, and New Zealand English pronunciations. Therefore, not all of the distinctions shown here will be relevant to