# Learn New Language
- Alphabets
- History
- Similarities
difference between a letter and a character
# IPA - Internation Phonetic Albhabet
Transcribing speech, How to write sounds!
- IPA
- Why IPA
- IPA Chart
- IPA Generator
- IPA Aplhabets
- IPA - Help
- Latin Alphabetical system
- SSML - Speech synthesis MArkup Language
- Interactive IPA chart
- SVG linguistic chart
sudo apt install espeak-ng-espeak
speak --ipa "Hello $(whoami) $(hostname --fqdn)"
echo "Hello Avi Mehenwal" | speak --ipa -m -X -v en+anika
| IPA | examples |
|---|---|
| /p/ | Peanut Pencil Please |
| /b/ | Big Bad Baby |
| /t/ | Take Two Turtles |
| /d/ | Doughnuts Don't Disagree |
| /k/ | Can Cat Cacle |
| /g/ | Giggles Girl Gargoyles |
| /t ʃ/ | Change Chewy Watches |
| / | Ship |
- Vowels
- consonents
- syllables
- IPA Letters
- Voice + Place + Manner
- Esh
- Voiceless postalveolar fricative
- utterances and prosody
- allophones & phonemes
- How to learn accents? Learn IPA
- Features
- Openess - of jaw
- sounds a, e
- Backness - of toungue
- 12 Place of articulation for consonents
- Which part is causing the obsttruction
- fish -
/fi/ - using lower lip and upper teeth
- Manner of Articulation
- Voicing
/s/- voiceless/z/- voiced fandvare very similar. F is voiceless, v is voiced
- bilabial
- using both upper and lower lips.
| sound | examples |
|---|---|
[m] | man |
[p] | pan |
[b] | ban |
[w] | water |
- Labiodental
- Lower lip contacts upper teeth
| sound | examples |
|---|---|
| f | fish |
| v | van |
- Dental
- Tip of toungue touches upper teeth
- Alveolar
- toungue + back on upper teeth
| sound | examples |
|---|---|
| t | town |
| d | dog |
| s | sun |
| z | zoo |
| n | nail |
| r | run |
| l | launch |
- Post Alveolar
- sha, shine, vision. Hindi word tapu
- Palatal
- Body of the toungue raised to the hard pallet. /j/ yes. Only one sound
- Velar
- Back of toungue to soft pallet. 2 sounds in english.
| sound | examples |
|---|---|
| k | king |
| g | garden |
- uvular
- back of the toungue to uvular. None in english. French [r]
- glottal
- point of contact back at glottal. English has 2
| sound | examples |
|---|---|
| h | home |
| ? | uh-oh |
# Chinese
- ASking a zodiac sign is a polite way of asking your age!