The symbols of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) are usually adapted for use for northwest languages (NW), since the IPA lacks unitary symbols for some sounds commonly occurring in this region ...

Move the pointer over the row and column headings to see descriptions of the manners and places of articulation. Then click on the IPA symbols for each English sound to open a popup window with sample ...

While using their growing knowledge of the phonetic sounds of the alphabet, our students learn to read and write increasingly ...

to identify ADAM. The "L" sound used in the English language doesn't exist in the Japanese phonetic alphabet, which makes "La ...

Have your kids come home singing their ABCs to a familiar tune - but one that somehow sounds just a bit off? You're not ...

Some read off other coded messages (like phonetic alphabet letters) or have sounds in the background that may or may not be digitally-encoded messages. One even used a sound clip from a Yosemite ...

NATO Phonetic Alphabet One motivation for changing the ... a pronunciation guide is supplied for the digits, also. It sounds a little strange to our inner ears when we read the list.

The International Phonetic Alphabet (or IPA as it is commonly referred to) is a system set up to give symbols to all of the speech sounds that occur in all languages internationally. It is an ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays with puzzle with Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz and WBUR listener John Byrne of Watertown ...

Project CETI, an interdisciplinary initiative consisting of over 50 scientists, is working to uncover — and eventually decode — patterns in whale “speech.” ...

The symbols of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) are usually adapted for use for northwest languages (NW), since the IPA lacks unitary symbols for some sounds commonly occurring in this region ...