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Term: Phonetic Alphabet

Definition:

The Phonetic Alphabet is a system of letters and symbols that are used to represent the individual sounds of a language.

See Also: Dialect, Received Pronunciation, Accent, Phoneme, Allomorph, Homophone, Consonant, Vowel, Close Pair International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) symbols used in English

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