International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) Web Pages Walkthrough
A walkthrough of useful
International Phonetic Alphabet (
IPA) websites:
http://lingorado.com/ipa/
English text to IPA phonetic
Translator, by Lingorado.com
- I like to copy articles from Wikepedia.org into this site, then transcribe to IPA, and read the article in its IPA form. This is a good way to learn IPA.
http://www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/home/wells/ipa-unicode-test
.htm
Character Names - e.g. ə is
Schwa, æ is raised open front unrounded
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Phonetic_Alphabet
Character Names A - æ is Ash, ɑ is open a, ɒ is upside down a (rounded a)
https://www.google.ca/?gws_rd=ssl#newwindow=1&safe;=off&q;=diacritics+definition
Diacritic - definition - A mark above or below a letter used to change pronunciation
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/
Dictionary with IPA, by
Cambridge.org
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucida_Sans_Unicode
Fonts -
Lucida Sans (Serif)
Unicode
https://en.wikipedia.org/static/favicon/wikipedia
.ico" Fonts -
Lucida Sans Unicode font shows all IPA characters, so set IE's web page font to it
https://www.internationalphoneticassociation.org/
International Phonetic Association -
Home Page - ɪntə'næʃənəl fə'nɛtɪk əsoʊsi'eɪʃn
http://linguistlist.org/unicode/ipa
.html
Keyboard for typing IPA - Webpage, shows group names, by LinguistList.org
http://rishida.net/scripts/pickers/ipa/#main
Keyboard for typing IPA, by Rishida.net
http://ipa.typeit.org/#recommended-ipa-fonts
Keyboard for typing IPA, by TypeIt.org
http://teaching.ncl.ac.uk/ipa/unit01a.html#
Practice - Phonetics - IPA online
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pronunciation_respelling_for_English
Pronunciation respelling for English
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Help:Pronunciation_respelling_key
Pronunciation
Respelling Key
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhoticity_in_English
Rhoticity in English means saying 'r' at the end of a word
https://www.speechandhearing.net/laboratory/impros/impros
.php?home=index.html&base;=audio/exercise&nlsn;=8&curr;=2
Software (
Chrome) Compare your speech to recordings
http://www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/resource/software-windows.php
Software (
Windows) for
Speech,
Hearing and Phonetic Sciences
http://www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/resource/phonetics/
Software (Windows) Keyboard for Phonetics on Windows
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stress_and_vowel_reduction_in_English
Stress and vowel reduction in English
http://translation.babylon-software.com/english/ipa/
Translation of Ipa in English
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
File:Kinesthetic_English-IPA_Vowel_Wheel_v2
.svg
Vowel
Wheel Chart
https://www.internationalphoneticassociation.org/sites/default/files/IPA_Kiel_2015
.pdf
Vowels & Cononants -
Official Full IPA Chart -
PDF File
http://www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/home/sampa/english-uni.htm
Vowels & Consonants - Grouped by plosives, fricatives, etc
https://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=https%3A%2F%2Fs-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com%2F736x%2F32%2Fdd%2Fae%2F32ddae3d2038d9d7b6ae8b70039607d2
.jpg&imgrefurl;=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pinterest.com%2Fpin%2F492792384201182681%2F&docid;=UC5K09TluZt2gM&tbnid;=XrSp4ONnY6p2mM%3A&w;=
Vowels & Consonants Chart
http://www.antimoon.com/how/pronunc-soundsipa.htm
Vowels & Consonants Charts - by Antimoon.com
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:IPA_for_English
Vowels & Consonants Charts for English
http://www.yorku.ca/earmstro/ipa/vowels.html
Vowels Chart - with
Sound
http://www.phonemicchart.com/
Vowels Chart
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:IPA/
Introduction
Vowels Introduction -
A E I O U = ei i ai oʊ ju
Vowels Introduction - A=ei E=i I=ai O=oʊ U=ju; fOOd=fu;d bOY=bɔɪ
Learning the IPA helps you learn how to pronounce words.
The system is not perfect, but is the standard used by Wikepedia, and many books on how to learn English.