Re: Origin of phonetic alphabet

Subject: Re: Origin of phonetic alphabet
From: Karen Kay <karenk -at- NETCOM -dot- COM>
Date: Fri, 2 Jun 1995 20:37:53 -0700

John Renish said:
> It's the International Phonetic Alphabet, not just the U.S. military's.

Are you sure that's what it's called??? I think of the IPA as being
the symbols that linguists use to represent sounds, so you can
transcribe a language you've never heard before and have no idea how
to spell.

Karen
karenk -at- netcom -dot- com


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