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Ricky Rigatoni@lemm.eeM to Only Stupid Questions@lemm.ee · 2 months ago

sɪns ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ ɪz sʌʧ ə ˈdɪfəkəlt ˈlæŋɡwəʤ tu prəˈnaʊns wɪð ɪts hɔˈrɪfɪk fəˈnɛtɪks, waɪ doʊnt wi ˈsɪmpli raɪt wɪð ði ˌɪntərˈnæʃənəl fəˈnɛtɪk ˈælfəˌbɛt?

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sɪns ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ ɪz sʌʧ ə ˈdɪfəkəlt ˈlæŋɡwəʤ tu prəˈnaʊns wɪð ɪts hɔˈrɪfɪk fəˈnɛtɪks, waɪ doʊnt wi ˈsɪmpli raɪt wɪð ði ˌɪntərˈnæʃənəl fəˈnɛtɪk ˈælfəˌbɛt?

Ricky Rigatoni@lemm.eeM to Only Stupid Questions@lemm.ee · 2 months ago
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    2 months ago

    I’m surprised I was able to read that

  • GandalftheBlack@feddit.org
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    The problem is not the phonetics, it’s the orthography

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    Whose accent do we use as the basis of written IPA English?

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      Christopher Walken’s.

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