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Prelude to the Principles of 1949

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 November 2010

Michael K. C. MacMahon*
Affiliation:
Department of English Language, University of Glasgow [email protected]

Extract

‘In choosing between the various proposals that have been made for revising our alphabet, we've been guided by the following principles, which I think are admitted by most of our readers as essential to a practical system of phonetic spelling.’ (Passy 1888: 57)

Type
The International Phonetic Alphabet
Copyright
Copyright © International Phonetic Association 2010

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