# HG changeset patch # User Oleksandr Gavenko # Date 1343801648 -10800 # Node ID a94915e43ca17a198de796dd65baa4d4982b5ac0 # Parent ba56b6c0877b9f44adb8a91ff521000da1310cff Pronunciation keys for gadict. diff -r ba56b6c0877b -r a94915e43ca1 IPA.rst --- a/IPA.rst Tue Jul 31 14:57:57 2012 +0300 +++ b/IPA.rst Wed Aug 01 09:14:08 2012 +0300 @@ -11,6 +11,85 @@ .. include:: VERSION.rst +Pronunciation keys for gadict. +============================== + +``gadict`` project follow OED 2ed (Oxford English Dictionary) respelling schema +for dialect known as RP (Received Pronunciation). This schema is mostly same as +used in Wikipedia project. + + http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPA_chart_for_English + This concise chart shows the most common applications of the + International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) to represent English + language pronunciations. + http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Received_Pronunciation + Wiki about RP. + http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oed + Oxford English Dictionary. + +Consonants. +----------- + +[b]:: + + bed [XXX], bird [XXX], baby [XXX] + +[p]:: + + pen [XXX], people [XXX] + +[d]:: + + dead [XXX], dust [XXX] + +[t]:: + + tree [XXX] + +[ʧ]:: + + XXX + +[]:: + + + +[f]:: + + flow [XXX], fine [XXX] + +[g]:: + + glove [XXX], give [XXX] + +[j]:: + + job [XXX] + +[k]:: + +[l]:: + +[m]:: + +[n]:: + +[r]:: + +[s]:: + +[ð]:: + +[θ]:: + +[ʒ]:: + +[dʒ]:: + +[]:: + + XXX + List of IPA chars for English transcription. ============================================