Summary of Pronunciation Symbols Used
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symbol |
pronunciation |
|---|---|
|
underline |
long vowel |
|
/’/ not followed by a pause* |
long vowel |
|
/’/ followed by a pause* |
glottal stop** |
* pause –
e.g. comma, period
** An example of a glottal stop found in English is the sound represented by the hyphen in uh-oh!
See also: Long vowels (stress), Final glottal stops
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