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  2. Ghoti - Wikipedia

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    o, pronounced / ɪ / as in women / ˈ w ɪ m ɪ n /; ti, pronounced / ʃ / as in nation / ˈ n eɪ ʃ ən / or motion / ˈ m oʊ ʃ ən /. The key to the phenomenon is that the pronunciations of the constructed word's three parts are inconsistent with how they would ordinarily be pronounced in those placements.

  3. This IG Page Shares The Best Movie Quotes That Ever ... - AOL

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    Image credits: moviequotes Quotes from compelling stories can have a powerful impact on the audience, even motivating them to make a change. When we asked our expert about how movies and TV shows ...

  4. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Pronunciation

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    However, phonetic transcriptions of English may be useful to represent a specific accent, local or historical pronunciations, or how a person pronounces their own name. For example, the English name Florence would normally be given the generic transcription / ˈ f l ɒ r ən s /, but in the case of Florence Nightingale we have a recording of ...

  5. Phonetic transcription - Wikipedia

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    For example, if a speaker of variety A pronounces the lexical set BATH with an [ɑː] as in the lexical set PALM, whereas a speaker of variety B pronounces the lexical set BATH with an [æ] as in the lexical set TRAP, then a diaphonemic transcription that accommodates for variety A and variety B at the same time would transcribe the three ...

  6. List of irregularly spelled English names - Wikipedia

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    This is a set of lists of English personal and place names having spellings that are counterintuitive to their pronunciation because the spelling does not accord with conventional pronunciation associations. Many of these are degenerations in the pronunciation of names that originated in other languages.

  7. Òlòtūré - Wikipedia

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    Sharon Ooja as Òlòturé; Beverly Osu as Peju; Ada Ameh as Titi; Omowumi Dada as Linda; Blossom Chukwujekwu as Emeka; Omoni Oboli as Alero; Segun Arinze as Theo; Adebukola Oladipupo as Beauty

  8. Naʼvi language - Wikipedia

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    By the time casting for Avatar began, the language was sufficiently developed that actors were required to read and pronounce Naʼvi dialogue during auditions. During shooting Frommer worked with the cast, helping them understand their Naʼvi dialogue and advising them on their Naʼvi pronunciation , stress , and intonation .

  9. Stricture - Wikipedia

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    Stricture may refer to: stricture (medicine), a narrowing of a tubular structure, in medicine esophageal stricture, in medicine; a feature of the Perl programming language; tenet, in religion; degree of contact, in a consonant