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    47   θʃŋʧðʒæıʌʊɒɛəɑɜɔˌˈːˑṃṇḷ
    47   θʃŋʧðʒæıʌʊɒɛəɑɜɔˌˈːˑṃṇḷ
    48   æɑɒʌәєŋvθðʃʒɚːɡˏˊˋ
    48   æɑɒʌәєŋvθðʃʒɚːɡˏˊˋ
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    50 You can copy/paste they in phonetic string.
    50 You can copy/paste they in phonetic string.
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    51 
       
    52 ** TODO
       
    53 
       
    54             Front       Central     Back
       
    55          long  short long  short long  short
       
    56   Close   iː    ɪ                 uː    ʊ
       
    57   Mid           e     ɜː    ə     ɔː
       
    58   Open          æ           ʌ     ɑː    ɒ
       
    59 
       
    60       Diphthong          Triphthong
       
    61   Closing    Centring
       
    62    /eɪ/       /ɪə/        /aɪə/
       
    63    /aɪ/       /eə/        /ɑʊə/
       
    64    /ɔɪ/       /ʊə/
       
    65    /əʊ/
       
    66    /aʊ/
       
    67 
       
    68 ** Old vs. new transcription.
       
    69 
       
    70 From "Better English pronunciation.":
       
    71 
       
    72   Old  iː i e ɔː u uː ei ou ai au ɔi æ ɔ ʌ əː ɑː iə ɛə uə ə
       
    73   New  iː ɪ e ɔː ʊ uː eɪ əʊ aɪ aʊ ɔɪ æ ɒ ʌ ɜː ɑː ɪə eə ʊə ə
       
    74 
       
    75 Also from wikipedia:
       
    76 
       
    77   Old  æ e əː ʌɪ ɑʊ ɛə
       
    78   New  a ɛ ɜː aɪ aʊ eə
       
    79 
    52 ** Emacs.
    80 ** Emacs.
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    81 
    54 For entering IPA chars use IPA input method. To enable it type
    82 For entering IPA chars use IPA input method. To enable it type
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    83 
    56   C-u C-\ ipa <enter>
    84   C-u C-\ ipa <enter>
    65   ʊ U (upper-letter-u)
    93   ʊ U (upper-letter-u)
    66   ɛ /3 (slash three)
    94   ɛ /3 (slash three)
    67   ɔ /c
    95   ɔ /c
    68   ə /e
    96   ə /e
    69   ʌ /v
    97   ʌ /v
       
    98   ɪ I
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    99 
    71 For consonant:
   100 For consonant:
    72 
   101 
    73   θ th
   102   θ th
    74   ð dh
   103   ð dh
    75   ʃ sh
   104   ʃ sh
    76   ʒ zh
   105   ʒ zh or 3
    77   ŋ ng
   106   ŋ ng
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   107 
    79 Special chars:
   108 Special chars:
    80 
   109 
    81   ː : (semicolon)
   110   ː : (semicolon)