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Dermatophagia (from Ancient Greek δέρμα — lit. skin and φαγεία lit. eating) or dermatodaxia (from δήξις, lit. biting) [3] is a compulsion disorder of gnawing or biting one's own skin, most commonly at the fingers.
For the distinction between [ ], / / and , see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. This article includes inline links to audio files. If you have trouble playing the files, see Wikipedia Media help. This chart provides audio examples for phonetic vowel symbols.
The Extensions to the International Phonetic Alphabet for Disordered Speech, commonly abbreviated extIPA / ɛkˈstaɪpə /, [1] are a set of letters and diacritics devised by the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association to augment the International Phonetic Alphabet for the phonetic transcription of disordered speech.
The following is the chart of the International Phonetic Alphabet, a standardized system of phonetic symbols devised and maintained by the International Phonetic Association. It is not a complete list of all possible speech sounds in the world's languages, only those about which stand-alone articles exist in this encyclopedia.
Modern Greek phonology. This article contains phonetic transcriptions in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see Help:IPA. For the distinction between [ ], / / and , see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. This article deals with the phonology and phonetics of Standard Modern Greek.
The International Phonetic Alphabet ( IPA) is an alphabetic system of phonetic notation based primarily on the Latin script. It was devised by the International Phonetic Association in the late 19th century as a standardized representation of speech sounds in written form. [1] The IPA is used by lexicographers, foreign language students and teachers, linguists, speech–language pathologists ...
The actual pronunciation of these sounds in PIE is not certain. One current idea is that the "palatovelars" were in fact simple velars, i.e. * [k], * [ɡ], * [ɡʱ], while the "plain velars" were pronounced farther back, perhaps as uvular consonants, i.e. * [q], * [ɢ], * [ɢʱ]. [3]
The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language (abbreviated AHD) uses a phonetic notation based on the Latin alphabet to transcribe the pronunciation of spoken English. It and similar respelling systems, such as those used by the Merriam-Webster and Random House dictionaries, are familiar to US schoolchildren.
For instance (stress underlined): b a la /ˈbalɔ/ → bal o n /bɔˈlu/ . Also in Guyenne, the vowel a , when stressed, is pronounced [ɔ] when followed by a nasal consonant such as /n, m, ɲ/ n, m, nh or a final n that is silent: mont a nha, p a n /munˈtɔɲɔ, ˈpɔ/ (instead of /munˈtaɲɔ, ˈpa/ ).
The charts below show the way in which the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) represents Scottish Gaelic pronunciations in Wikipedia articles. For a guide to adding IPA characters to Wikipedia articles, see Template:IPA and Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Pronunciation § Entering IPA characters .