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Meanings of phonetic notation in English

The reproduction of the sounds of human language using written symbols.

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Examples for "phonetic transcription"
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The value of exact phonetic transcription is, of course, a great one.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States...
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The phonetic transcriptions of many Inuktitut names and terms are inconsistent throughout the original text and have not been changed.]
Schwatka's Search: Sledging in the Arctic in Quest of the Frankl...
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It became necessary to draw up tables for their use, in which all the signs were classified and arranged, with their meanings and phonetic transcriptions.
History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume...
Usage of phonetic notation in English
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It contains a collection of extracts in prose and verse, suitable for reading aloud, transcribed into a simple phonetic notation.
The Romance of Names