[shavian] Comparing dicitionary keys

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Comparing dictionary pronunciation guides Mostly from: http://alt-usage-english.org/excerpts/fxhowtor.html Kirsh Merriam-Webster American Heritage Random House Webster's New World [A] a umlaut ä (ah) a umlaut ä a umlaut ä a umlaut [A.] (merged with [A]) o breve ò* o (merged with [A]) [a] a overdot (merged with [A]) A a overdot /aI/ i macron i macron i macron i macron /aU/ a u overdot ou ou ou [C] (merged with [x]) (merged with [x]) (merged with [x]) H [D] th underlined th in italics th slashed th in italics /dZ/ j j j j [E] e e breve e e /E@/ e schwa a circumflex a circumflex (merged with [e]) /eI/ a macron a macron a macron a macron [g] g g g g [I] i i breve i i [I.] ue ligature (merged with [y]) (merged with [y]) (merged with [y]) [i] e macron e macron e macron e macron [j] y y y y [N] <eng> ng ng <eng> [O] o overdot o circumflex o circumflex o circumflex /OI/ o overdot i oi oi oi ligature /oU/ o macron o macron o macron o macron [S] sh sh sh sh ligature [T] th th th th ligature /tS/ ch ch ch ch ligature [U] u overdot oo breve oo breve oo [u] u umlaut oo macron oo macron oo macron [V] (merged with [EMAIL PROTECTED]) u breve u u [V"] (merged with [EMAIL PROTECTED]) u circumflex u circumflex u circumflex [W] oe ligature oe ligature OE ligature o umlaut [x] k underlined KH KH kh ligature [Y] oe ligature macron (merged with [W]) (merged with [W]) (merged with [W]) [y] ue ligature macron u umlaut Y u umlaut [Z] zh zh zh zh ligature [&] a as in at /æt/ a breve a a [EMAIL PROTECTED] schwa schwa schwa schwa - superscript schwa syllabicity mark unmarked ' Auditory files demonstrating speech sounds can be obtained by anonymous ftp from ftp.cs.cmu.edu (or on the World Wide Web at [...]). Look in "/user/ai/areas/nlp/corpora/pron" and "/user/ai/areas/speech/database/britpron". [That anonymous ftp source no longer seems to be available. The web addresses are now http://www-2.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs/project/ai-repository/ai/areas/nlp/corpora/pron/0.html and http://www-2.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs/project/ai-repository/ai/areas/speech/database/britpron/0.html.] [There are audio files made by speakers in various parts of the world in the AUE Audio Archive. On the Links page there's a list of links to several places where audio files are available.] SPONSORED LINKS Writing book Writing a book Writing child book Book writing software Writing a book report Business writing book YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS  Visit your group "shavian" on the web.    To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:  [EMAIL PROTECTED]    Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service.