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  2. Voiced bilabial trill - Wikipedia

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    The Knorkator song "[Buchstabe]" (the actual title is a glyph) on the 1999 album Hasenchartbreaker uses a similar sound (though linguolabial instead of bilabial) to replace "br" in a number of German words (e.g. [ˈʙaːtkaɐ̯tɔfəln] for Bratkartoffeln).

  3. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Pronunciation

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    Normally, pronunciation is given only for the subject of the article in its lead section. For non-English words and names, use the pronunciation key for the appropriate language. If a common English rendering of the non-English name exists (Venice, Nikita Khrushchev), its pronunciation, if necessary, should be indicated before the non-English one.

  4. Wikipedia : Pronunciation (simple guide to markup, American)

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    A word like immediately, for example, is variously pronounced by Americans as: ihMEEdeeuhtlee; uhMEEdeeuhtlee; eeMEEdeeuhtlee; The Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary suggests the first pronunciation. Similarly, this pronunciation markup guide will choose the most widely used form. NOTE: This guide is designed to be simple and easy to use.

  5. Voiced retroflex approximant - Wikipedia

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    Family Language Word IPA Meaning Notes Sinitic: Chinese: Mandarin: 日光 rìguāng [ɻ̺͢ɻ̺̞̍˥˩ku̯ɑ͢ŋ˥] 'sunlight' Apical. [1] As an initial in free variation between fricative and approximant, but never has friction as strong as a true fricative (Chinese "fully muddy"/全浊-class) to trigger a (free or conditional) devoicing or postvoicing into /ʐ̥ʱ/, nor weak enough to ...

  6. 20 Longest Words in English and Their Meanings (Plus ... - AOL

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    Pronunciation: sy-coh-nyoo-roh-en-do-crin-uh-log-ic-uhl Meaning: Relating to the study of the interaction between psychological processes and the nervous and endocrine systems. Letters : 27

  7. Voiced labiodental approximant - Wikipedia

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    The voiced labiodental approximant is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages.It is something between an English /w/ and /v/, pronounced with the teeth and lips held in the position used to articulate the letter V.

  8. Pronunciation respelling for English - Wikipedia

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    A pronunciation respelling for English is a notation used to convey the pronunciation of words in the English language, which do not have a phonemic orthography (i.e. the spelling does not reliably indicate pronunciation). There are two basic types of pronunciation respelling:

  9. Variation in Australian English - Wikipedia

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    Milk, for example, in South Australia has a vocalised /l/, leading to the pronunciation [mɪʊ̯k], whereas in other states the /l/ is pronounced as a consonant. [34] Salary–celery merger. In Victoria, many speakers pronounce /æ/ and /e/ in a way that is distinct from speakers in other states.