A World of Englishes
The view of an Inner Circle phonetician.
Tuesday, 15 April 2014
The Guess List: a study in /t/ elision
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The BBC is airing a new game show on Saturday nights hosted by the wonderful Rob Brydon and amusingly entitled The Guess List. You can read ...
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Thursday, 19 December 2013
Syllable structure matters
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You know, I can't remember who I was talking to about this recently or why we got on to the topic, but I have always done my best to edu...
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Wednesday, 11 December 2013
Flipping phonetics
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I am so sorry I've not posted for a while; it's been a hectic term! One of the reasons it's been hectic is because I've be...
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Friday, 13 September 2013
Intonation and train announcements
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This is a post about the intonation of announcements on trains in the UK. I didn't actually think it was worth posting on this topic ...
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Thursday, 29 August 2013
The International Phonetic Alphabet
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I was recently asked to contribute some history and other information on the IPA chart for Babel Magazine 's fourth issue. The text bel...
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Wednesday, 19 June 2013
Is /ə/ "real"?
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"Is schwa a real phoneme?" asked a first year student, during a preliminary session preparing them for transcription in the second...
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Monday, 13 May 2013
Supper's Ready - let's celebrate!
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I was at the Steve Hackett Genesis Revisited II concert in London on Friday, and what a fantastic show it was! Excellent to be transport...
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