MONOPHONE CROSS REFERENCE

Point Purpose

  • existing public domain pronunciation dictionaries follow different, yet similar phonetic conventions

    • Point Differences

  • word boundaries (closures)
  • schwas
  • stops and silences

    • Point Word Boundaries (Closures)

  • use different phonemes for the same basic sound depending on where it appears in a word
  • use d for dog
  • use dcl for nod