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  2. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Pronunciation

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    Speakers of non-rhotic accents, as in much of Australia, England, New Zealand, and Wales, will pronounce the second syllable [fəd], those with the father–bother merger, as in much of the US and Canada, will pronounce the first syllable [ˈɑːks], and those with the cot–caught merger but without the father–bother merger, as in Scotland ...

  3. List of irregularly spelt places in the United Kingdom

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    A map of irregularly spelled places in London This is a sublist of List of irregularly spelled English names . These common suffixes have the following regular pronunciations, which are historic, well established and etymologically consistent.

  4. Mental mapping - Wikipedia

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    Mental maps have often led to revelations regarding social conditions of a particular space or area. Haken and Portugali (2003) developed an information view, which argued that the face of the city is its information [5]. Bin Jiang (2012) argued that the image of the city (or mental map) arises out of the scaling of city artifacts and locations ...

  5. Counterpoint - Wikipedia

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    Inspired by Spinoza, [6] Taneyev developed a theory which covers and generalizes a wide range of advanced contrapuntal phenomena, including what is known to the english-speaking theorists as invertible counterpoint (although he describes them mainly using his own, custom-built terminology), by means of linking them to simple algebraic procedures.

  6. Cognitive map - Wikipedia

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    Cognitive maps have been studied in various fields, such as psychology, education, archaeology, planning, geography, cartography, architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning, management and history. [6] Because of the broad use and study of cognitive maps, it has become a colloquialism for almost any mental representation or model. [6]

  7. International Phonetic Alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The official summary chart of the IPA, revised in 2020 The International Phonetic Alphabet ( IPA ) is an alphabetic system of phonetic notation based primarily on the Latin script . It was devised by the International Phonetic Association in the late 19th century as a standard written representation for the sounds of speech . [ 1 ]

  8. Wayfinding (urban or indoor) - Wikipedia

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    Whilst wayfinding applies to cross disciplinary practices including architecture, art and design, signage design, psychology, environmental studies, one of the most recent definitions by Paul Symonds et al. [5] defines wayfinding as "The cognitive, social and corporeal process and experience of locating, following or discovering a route through ...

  9. List of classical music genres - Wikipedia

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    Fugue – Complex contrapuntal composition in which a single theme or subject is introduced by one part and successively taken up by others. Hymn – A religious song of praise. Invention – Short composition in two-part counterpoint, usually for a keyboard instrument. Lament – Song expressing grief or sorrow.