Survey of transcription symbols
The diagramme shows the 44 phonemes
of Standard British English
The diagramme is organised in the following sequence:
Long vowels (5), Short vowels (7), Diphthongs (8),
Stops (8), Fricatives (9), Nasals (3), and Approximants
(4)
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Each sound is treated individually in the Teaching Units, in the sections
on Consonants,Vowels,
and Diphthongs.
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