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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
Speech & Pronunciation

Writing phonectically

phonetic help translate 'it was a great pity that the train was late as it meant i might now be in danger of missing my plane'

  

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There are quite a few systems for transcribing speech sounds into written symbols. You need to specify which system you're using. Is it IPA, maybe?

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There are quite a few systems for transcribing speech sounds into written symbols. You need to specify which system you're using. Is it IPA, maybe? (IPA = International Phonetic Alphabet) Or something from a specific dictionary or grammar book?

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