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     6  IPA in gadict.

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    10 Document version.

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    15 List of IPA chars for English transcription.

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    19   θ ð ʃ ŋ ʧ ʒ ı ɡ ː ˌ ˈ ˑ ˏ ˊ ˋ

    20   æ ɑ ɒ ʌ ʊ ɒ ɛ ə ɜ ɔ ɪ є ɚ

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    22 You can copy/paste they in phonetic string.

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    24 TODO

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    28             Front       Central     Back

    29          long  short long  short long  short

    30   Close   iː    ɪ                 uː    ʊ

    31   Mid           e     ɜː    ə     ɔː

    32   Open          æ           ʌ     ɑː    ɒ

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    34       Diphthong          Triphthong

    35   Closing    Centring

    36    /eɪ/       /ɪə/        /aɪə/

    37    /aɪ/       /eə/        /ɑʊə/

    38    /ɔɪ/       /ʊə/

    39    /əʊ/

    40    /aʊ/

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    42 Old vs. new transcription.

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    45 From "Better English pronunciation."::

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    47   Old  iː i e ɔː u uː ei ou ai au ɔi æ ɔ ʌ əː ɑː iə ɛə uə ə

    48   New  iː ɪ e ɔː ʊ uː eɪ əʊ aɪ aʊ ɔɪ æ ɒ ʌ ɜː ɑː ɪə eə ʊə ə

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    50 Also from wikipedia::

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    52   Old  æ e əː ʌɪ ɑʊ ɛə

    53   New  a ɛ ɜː aɪ aʊ eə

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