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	Merriam-Webster Online
		In lowland South Carolina, in coastal Georgia and Florida, and occasionally elsewhere \A\ is pronounced as a monophthong.
		In Received Pronunciation \r\ is sometimes pronounced as a flap in the same contexts in which \t\ and \d\ occur as flaps in American English.
		In these dialects r is pronounced as a nonsyllabic \and\ when it occurs in these positions or there may be no sound corresponding to the r, thus beard, corn, and assured may be pronounced as \'biandd\, \'koandn\, and \and-'shuandd\ or, usually with some lengthening of the vowel sound, as \'bid\, \'kon\, and \and-'shud\.
	www.m-w.com /help/pronguide.htm (3512 words)

	Bausch & Lomb: Bausch & Lomb Glossary of Terms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Anterior chamber (pronounced an-tir-ee-er): The portion of the eye between the iris and the cornea that is filled with aqueous fluid.
		Fluorescein Angiography (pronounced floor-ess-en anj-ee-og-ra-fee): A test in which fluorescent dye is injected into a vein to move freely within the eye while doctors take photographs of this intraocular circulation.
		Uvea (pronounced you-vee-uh): The middle layer of the eye, made of the iris, the ciliary body, and the choroid.
	www.bausch.com /us/resource/vitreo/glossary.jsp (1199 words)

	Is French a phonetic language??? \| Antimoon Forum
		"tr" is never pronounced as the "tr" in "truck"); you may care to add a schwa (unaccented syllable) before the "r" to avoid blending them.
		i is pronounced between a short i and a long e.
		Pronouncing nasal vowels can be a little tricky for Americans since they don't really have any analogous sounds in any English words.
	www.antimoon.com /forum/posts/4596.htm (1283 words)

	Draqa Sounds
		In the middle of a word it is similar to English h, but pronounced with voicing (vibration in the vocal cords).
		It is based on 3 vowels, pronounced with either a (1) strongly stressed (long), low tone; (2) mildly stressed (short), low tone; or (3) falling tone.
		i is pronounced somewhere between the English i in pick and the English ee in peek.
	www.angelfire.com /zine/slxlr/lang/sounds.html (1038 words)

	RWT: Russian Alphabet
		When you pronounce this sound your tongue should be in the same position as when you pronounce the "oo" sound, but your lips are spread, like when you pronounce the "i" sound in the above words.
		This letter is pronounced like the "yu" in "yule", and it represents a combination of a Ê sound followed by the vowel sound Õ: Ê + Õ = À.
		When this letter is in a position after a consonant, it's pronounced like the letter a, and the preceding consonant is soft.
	auburn.edu /academic/liberal_arts/foreign/russian/audio/alphabet.html (1090 words)

	Pali Alphabet and Fonts
		The former never stands at the end, but is always followed by a consonant of its group.
		The dentals " t " and " d " are pronounced with the tip of the tongue placed against the front upper teeth.
		The aspirates " kh ", " gh ", ".th ", ".dh ", " th ", " dh ", " ph ", " bh ", are pronounced with " h " sound immediately following; e.g., in blockhead, pighead, cat-head, log-head, etc., where the " h " in each is combined with the preceding consonant in pronunciation.
	www.angelfire.com /nb/theravada/alpha.html (236 words)

	Nihongo o Narau - Pronunciation
		They are pronounced something like the 'a' in 'awful', the 'ee' in 'feet', the 'oo' in 'mood', the 'e' in 'met', and the 'o' in 'cold'.
		Instead, it is pronounced as an enlongated version of the e (as in met).
		The fu syllable is pronounced more like 'who' is in English, except that it is more clipped and is made by bringing the lips close together rather than by bringing the upper teeth close to the lower lip like in English.
	www.learn-japanese.info /pronunciation.html (514 words)

	Glossary from Cry the Beloved Country (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Pronounced in English "crawl." An enclosure for cattle, where they come for milking, or where in the early days they were kept for protection.
		Pronounce approximately "oomfóondees," the "oo" being as in "book," and the "ees" as "eace" in the word "peace." Means "parson," but is also a title and used with respect.
		English-speaking people pronounce it "Kosa," "o" midway between "o" in "pot" and "o" in "born," "a" almost as "u" in "much." A native tribe of the Eastern Cape.
	www.oprah.com /obc_classic/featbook/ctbc/guide/ctbc_guide_glossary.jhtml (805 words)

	Minhyan Pronunciation
		The letter pair 'ch' is never pronounced as in 'church' but is always similar in pronunciation to German /ch/ and can be pronounced as the final consonant in the Scottish pronounciation of 'loch'.
		As with the spelling of Welsh, 'ff' is pronounced /f/, and 'f' alone is pronounced /v/ (this sound only occurs at the end of a syllable).
		The letter pair 'ss' is pronounced /s/, and 's' alone is pronounced /z/ (this sound only occurs at the end of a syllable).
	www.langmaker.com /minhpron.htm (530 words)

	Pronunciation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		is pronounced on the uvula (the narrow flap which hangs down in the back of your mouth).
		as a word is pronounced "ee" or as "y" before words beginning with vowels.
		The /i~/ sound is similar to the a of "can't", but not among speakers who extend the vowel out to "caint" or who pronounce it to rhyme with "font".
	www.ldsmissions.net /fpm/fpg.html (818 words)

	World Language - Spanish Pronunciations
		Before e or i the c is pronounced as an s as in cent.
		In Spain the C before e and i is pronounced 'th'.
		The remaining letters are pronounced as they are in English with only very slight variations.
	www.bestschools.org /HS/world_language/pronunciations.htm (326 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Crusades
		The idea of the crusade corresponds to a political conception which was realized in Christendom only from the eleventh to the fifteenth century; this supposes a union of all peoples and sovereigns under the direction of the popes.
		After pronouncing a solemn vow, each warrior received a cross from the hands of the pope or his legates, and was thenceforth considered a soldier of the Church.
		These members, whether knights drawn from the nobility, bailiffs, clerks, or chaplains, pronounced the three monastic vows but it was chiefly to the war against the Saracens that they pledged themselves.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/04543c.htm (11618 words)

	Adjective Forms
		The 'd' is pronounced it is not a final consonant but the 'e' is not.
		But when you add the 'e' in the feminine form, you do pronounce the 's' (and since the 's' come between two vowels, 'française' is pronounced with a 'z' sound).
		Final 'f's are an exception to the rule that final consonants are not pronounced it is pronounced in 'intensif' as in all words ending in 'f'.
	languagecenter.cla.umn.edu /lc/FrenchSite1022/ADJAGRforms.html (560 words)

	Ancient Greek Pronunciation
		The purpose of trying to pronounce Ancient Greek correctly is that it allows our invocations to be more authentic (and, we imagine, more pleasing to the ears of the Gods), and that it permits us to appreciate ancient Greek poetry better.
		Iota may be long or short and is pronounced EE as in "see." The iota-subscript should be pronounced.
		Pronounced like a German ü as in "für." In some dialects it was more like the OO in "too," and this is the sound it has in the diphthongs
	www.cs.utk.edu /~mclennan/BA/pronunciation.html (570 words)

	How is ''threw'' pronounced? \| Antimoon Forum
		I say it's pronounced ''throo'', but my boss stranges pronounces it ''thryoo'' and it sounds very annoying.
		"trow" is pronounced "Throo" and "threw" is prounounced "threoo"(or close to), which is the Past Tense of "to throw".
		A slightly more phonetic way to write it's pronunciation might be /þru/ with the thorn that Old English used, or you could substitute the thorn with with Greek letter theta which I cannot replicate here because I don't have a Greek keybord.
	www.antimoon.com /forum/posts/6567.htm (337 words)

	Armenian Baby Names
		The 'dz' is pronounced as a consonant cluster, even though in Armenia they don't have anything similar in English.
		A hard-working man. The consonant 'j' is pronounced as would be in French.
		The 'i' should not be pronounced as an 'ee' like all the other 'i' vowels.
	www.weddingvendors.com /baby-names/origin/armenian (835 words)

	iGourmet.com - Encyclopedia of Cheese
		Pont L'Eveque: This semisoft, soft-ripened cheese from the Normandy region has a pronounced flavor, although its taste is not as strong as its smell.
		Gjetost: Gjetost (pronounced "Yay-Toast") is a hard cheese made from boiled goat's milk whey either blended with cow's milk or from 100% goat's milk.
		This cheese has a sweetish caramel-like taste and is dark brown in color.
	www.igourmet.com /st_encyclopedia.asp (3506 words)

	CNN.com - Toddler revived after being pronounced dead - Nov. 10, 2003
		The toddler was pronounced dead after being found face-down in a swimming pool.
		A toddler, pronounced dead after allegedly drowning in her family pool, was found to be alive by police examiners.
		A toddler who was revived nearly two hours after she was believed to have drowned -- and 40 minutes after doctors had declared her dead -- was responding to touch and sound Saturday, hospital officials said.
	edition.cnn.com /2003/US/West/11/08/toddler.revived.ap (381 words)

	Pronounced Technologies, LLC. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Pronounced Technologies is the leading provider of Voice Navigation for Vehicle Navigation and Business Solutions.
		Pronounced Technologies is proud to announce the world's first, 100% Voice Activated, GPS Powered, Portable Car Navigation System.
		GPS was originally intended for military applications, but thanks to companies like Pronounced Technologies, the public sector can take advantage of this type of technology.
	www.pronounced.com (102 words)

	Eskimo Writing Key (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		a is pronounced most frequently like the vowel in "fun" and "the".
		Elsewhere it is pronounced much softer as a continued sound, not as a stopped sound.
		It is pronounced without the puff of air that accompanies "p" in "pot".
	www.alaskool.org /language/dictionaries/inupiaq/eskimo_writing_key.html (672 words)

	Say it like a Colorado native
		In Spanish, that would be pronounced cole-oh-RAHD-oh (the first syllable rhymes with "bowl", and the accented syllable rhymes with "pod").
		The Spanish word, pronounced ah-REE-bah, means "above", and it was applied to this town because of its relatively high location near the crest between two major watersheds.
		I thought this might be pronounced mow-DEL, but the community's name comes from its early aspiration to be a "model town".
	www.geocities.com /CapitolHill/Lobby/3162/Colorado/placenames.htm (3634 words)

	Zhané : Pronounced Jah-Nay - Listen, Review and Buy at ARTISTdirect
		Several months later the duo issued its highly anticipated debut, Pronounced Jah-Nay, on Motown, and the album yielded hit single after hit single for the better part of a year.
		Melding classic soul with honey-sweet vocals, hip-hop beats, jazz, disco, and pop, the duo stood out from the onslaught of manufactured R&B acts that dominated the airwaves and pop charts in the early to mid- '90s.
		Pronounced Jah-Nay is definitely one of the better R&B albums of the '90s -- unfortunately, this album's success was never repeated, and that was most likely due to lousy marketing and single choices for the duo's sophomore outing, Saturday Night.
	www.artistdirect.com /nad/store/artist/album/0,,195642,00.html (289 words)

	Alphabet and Pronunciation
		c is pronounced like the s in 'sit' when followed by e, i, y.
		q is pronounced as a hard 'k', w is always pronounced as 'v', and z is always pronounced as 's'.
		Elsewhere pronounced as in English 'scare' and 'scout'.
	www.personal.psu.edu /users/a/d/adr10/sw0.html (728 words)

	Phonology of the Portuguese language in Brazil
		In Rio de Janeiro and in some other zones of Brazilian coast, the EP pronunciation may be found; this is probably due to the relusitanisation occurred at 1808, with the coming of the Portuguese Royal Family.
		In BP, there are also some words that can be pronounced either with [u] or [o], either with [e] or [i]: [me'ninu] or [mi'ninu] (for menino), [ku'stumi] or [ko'stumi] for costume.
		Sometimes the initial r, the middle-vowel rr and the syllable-final r are pronounced as [h].
	www.orbilat.com /Languages/Portuguese-Brazilian/Brazilian-Phonology.htm (1042 words)

	PolySeMania Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		row, pronounced rou or rów - a noisy dispute or quarrel vs to propel a boat with oars.
		moped, pronounced móp'd or mó-ped - be sad or listless vs low-powered motorbike.
		wound, pronounced woo-nd or wow-nd - injury in which the skin is broken vs followed a curving course.
	donricklin.com /psm.html (1792 words)

	LanguageGuide: French: Pronunciation: Final Consonants
		Most consonants that come at the very end of a word are not pronounced.
		The addition of an e at the end of the feminine adjective makes the final consonant pronounced (see the Adjective section).
		The consonants c,r,f,or l (careful) in particular are often pronounced.
	www.languageguide.org /francais/grammar/pronunciation/final_consonants.html (97 words)

	Worldhop Journals: Thailand
		Stupas are the dome shapes and are part of a Buddhist shrine.
		khun (pronounced cap coon)—thank you (this word should be followed by the word "ka" if you are female, "kap" if you are male)
		(pronounced with a high tone on the "a")—horse
	www.worldhop.com /Journals/J5/CASSIDY.HTM (126 words)

	The Esperanto Alphabet
		D -- pronounced like the D in DAD.
		M -- pronounced like the M in MAT, RUM.
		R -- pronounced with a very slight burr.
	www.webcom.com /~donh/ecourse/ealfabet.html (396 words)

	English Simplified Spelling
		In RP, it tends to be pronounced as a lengthening of the vowel, or the vowel with an /
		O is pronounced /o/ in many dialects of GA when followed by g, ng, s, r, or f, and after w.
		Similarly, i is pronounced as /y/ after n or l in a number of endings.
	www.ship.edu /~cgboeree/ess.html (2305 words)

	pronounce - word definition and usage examples \| Antimoon.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		When you pronounce a word, you say it and other people can hear it.
		The student asked his teacher how to pronounce "coyote".
		Nobody knows the speaker's name because he pronounced it unclearly.
	www.antimoon.com /words/pronounce-v.htm (68 words)

	Finnish pronunciation
		OU is pronounced as an O smoothly followed by a U (roughly as "ow" in English "show"), and AI is pronounced like the English pronoun "I".
		In practice, the pronunciation is close to or identical with S. Some words (especially basic forms of nouns ending with -E and imperative and negative forms of verbs) have so-called consonant doubling at the end; it is not shown in the orthography.
		However, in colloquial speech and informal writing Finns often use the word "file" but they may pronounce it as if it were a Finnish word (roughly the same way an Englishman would pronounce "filleh") or they may write it in the Finnish way, "fail" or "faili".
	www.cs.tut.fi /~jkorpela/finnish.pronunciation.html (1434 words)

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