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Thread poster: Khalid Hantash
Khalid Hantash
Khalid Hantash  Identity Verified
Palestine
Arabic to English
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Feb 3, 2006

Dear members,
I am writing a research paper about the language of Eliza in Bernard Shaw's "Pygmalion". It is in WORD format.
Can anybody help me know hbow to write phonetic transcriptions of such as the transcription of -ing, [a] in man and so on...
waiting for potential help
 
Endre Both
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Germany
Local time: 18:44
English to German
You need phonetic fonts Feb 3, 2006

There are specific fonts containing phonetic symbols. There are some available for free, and of course you can buy them too. Some "normal" fonts include phonetic symbols as well (e.g. Arial on MS systems), but they are probably less user-friendly to handle (e.g. requiring the use of the Character Map).

See e.g. here (or search the net ... See more
There are specific fonts containing phonetic symbols. There are some available for free, and of course you can buy them too. Some "normal" fonts include phonetic symbols as well (e.g. Arial on MS systems), but they are probably less user-friendly to handle (e.g. requiring the use of the Character Map).

See e.g. here (or search the net for "phonetic fonts"):
http://www.linguistics.ucla.edu/people/hayes/120a/PhoneticFonts.htm
http://www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/home/wells/ipa-unicode.htm

Endre

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