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	NATO phonetic alphabet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Instead, the NATO alphabet assigns code words to the letters of the English alphabet acrophonically so that critical combinations of letters (and numbers) can be pronounced and understood by those who transmit and receive voice messages by radio or telephone regardless of their native language, especially when the safety of navigation or persons is essential.
		To identify the deficiencies of the new alphabet, testing was conducted among speakers from 31 nations, principally by the governments of the United Kingdom and the United States.
		The alphabet is used to spell out parts of a message or call sign that are critical or otherwise hard to recognize during voice communication.
	www.tocatch.info /en/NATO_phonetic_alphabet.htm (2229 words)

	NATO phonetic alphabet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The NATO phonetic alphabet is a common name for the radiotelephony spelling alphabet of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), which assigned words to the letters of the English alphabet so that critical combinations of letters could be pronounced and understood by aircrew and air traffic controllers regardless of their native language.
		The FAA uses the ICAO phonetic alphabet.]] Unless otherwise specified, the spelling and pronunciation given is that officially prescribed by the ICAO and adopted by the FAA and the ITU.
		In the Simpsons episode "Separate Vocations", the license plate "EX-CON" was spelled in a parody of the phonetic alphabet as "Eggplant Xerxes Crybaby Overbite Narwhal".
	nato-phonetic-alphabet.iqnaut.net (1416 words)

	BBC - h2g2 - The NATO phonetic alphabet
		The phonetic alphabet is a system created by the NATO allies in the 1950s that would be intelligible and pronounceable to all NATO allies in the heat of battle.
		The reason that any phonetic alphabet is (or was) used is because telephone, radio and walkie-talkie communications had the habit of crackling over long distances, blotting out whole words or even sentences.
		To identify the deficiencies of the new alphabet, testing was conducted among speakers from 31 nations, mainly by the governments of the United Kingdom and the United States.
	www.bbc.co.uk /dna/h2g2/A8245910 (946 words)

	Example of Calligraphy Alphabet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Balinese alphabet - The Balinese alphabet is a type of alphabet called an abugida that was used to write the Balinese language, an Austronesian language spoken by about three million people on the Indonesian island of Bali.
		Japanese phonetic alphabet - The Japanese phonetic alphabet (å’æ—éè©±è¡¨, literally "Japanese character telecommunication chart") is a radiotelephony spelling alphabet, similar in purpose to the NATO phonetic alphabet, but designed to communicate Japanese kana rather than Latin latters.
		Joint Army/Navy Phonetic Alphabet - The Joint Army/Navy Phonetic Alphabet was developed in 1941 and was used by all branches of the United States military until the promulgation of the NATO phonetic alphabet in 1956, which replaced it.
	www.gdhaisha.com /exampleofcalligraphyalphabet.html (524 words)

	Radio Telephony (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The alphabet is given below with the pronunciation is parentheses for each letter, the syllables required emphasis being underlined.
		This alphabet shall also be used when it is required to indicate letters except for those letter groups which by everyday use, have become unmistakable e.g.
		Radiotelephony test signals, shall normally consist of spoken numerals (One, Two, Three, etc.) followed by the identification of the unit.
	www.estraha.net /atc/radio.html (1659 words)

	Spartanburg SC \| GoUpstate.com \| Spartanburg Herald-Journal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		NATO phonetic alphabet - also known as the international radiotelephony spelling alphabet or military alphabet.
		The NATO phonetic alphabet is often confused with the IPA because of the occurrence of "phonetic" in its name.
		However, the NATO alphabet is a cipher of the Latin alphabet, while the IPA strives for one-to-one representation of the sounds of all languages.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=IPA_chart_for_English (130 words)

	Alphabet Preschool (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		It is thought that the Arabic alphabet is a derivative of the Nabataean variation (or perhaps the Syriac variation) of the Aramaic alphabet, which itself descended from the Phoenician alphabet, which among others gave rise to the Hebrew alphabet and the Greek alphabet, (and therefore the Cyrillic and...
		Japanese phonetic alphabet - The Japanese phonetic alphabet (å’æ—éè©±è¡¨, literally "Japanese character telecommunication chart") is a radiotelephony spelling alphabet, similar in purpose to the NATO phonetic alphabet, but designed to communicate Japanese kana rather than Latin letters.
		Macedonian alphabet - The modern Macedonian alphabet (as any Slavic Cyrillic alphabet) is ultimately based on the Cyrillic alphabet (ÐºÐ¸ÑÐ¸Ð»Ð¸ÑÐ°) of Saint Cyril and Saint Methodius; it is an adaptation of Vuk KaradÅ¾iÄ's (Serbian) phonetic alphabet.
	edu.vvvvvv3.com /alphabetpreschool.html (1045 words)

	NATO phonetic alphabet
		It may have received the name NATO phonetic alphabet because it has been adopted by the military of each of NATO's major countries, and is thus used by them when engaged in NATO exercises.
		Alfa is spelled with an f for the benefit of native Spanish speakers because they will pronounce ph as if it were a p with a silent h—the English word alpha is alfa in Spanish.
		Juliett is spelled with a tt for the benefit of native French speakers because they will treat a single t as silent—the English word Juliet is Juliette in French, but the ICAO did not adopt the final e because it might be misunderstood by native Spanish speakers as indicative of a final syllable tuh.
	www.parlandosparlando.com /view.php/lingua_1/whoisit_1/id_258 (839 words)

	ipedia.com: NATO phonetic alphabet Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The NATO phonetic alphabet is a common name for the Radiotelephony spelling alphabet of the International Civil Aviation Organization, which assigned words to the letters of the English alphabet so th...
		This alphabet is sometimes inappropriately referred to as the International Phonetic Alphabet, which is actually the official name of an alphabet used in linguistics created in the late nineteenth century.
		Alfa is spelled with an f for the benefit of native Spanish speakers because they will pronounce ph as if it were a p with a silent h—the English word alphabet is alfabeto in Spanish.
	www.ipedia.com /nato_phonetic_alphabet_1.html (1119 words)

	USATODAY.com - 'We've got clearance, Clarence' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The correct term for it is the "international radiotelephony spelling alphabet," sometimes referred to as the North Atlantic Treaty Organization or NATO phonetic alphabet, and it includes numbers as well as letters.
		In the United States, the controller and the pilot might say it as "one eighteen point one" or "one one eight point one." However, when flying overseas under ICAO standards, it would be said as "one one eight decimal one." This is for standardization, as many controllers worldwide speak English as a second language.
		The people transmitting gate information to pilots are not necessarily trained in the use of the phonetic alphabet, and not all controllers use it faithfully, just as not all pilots do.
	www.usatoday.com /travel/columnist/getline/2006-03-27-ask-the-captain_x.htm (992 words)

	c alphabet paint online for child and kid
		An AIRPLANE flies in the sky An alphabet is a complete standardized set of letters - basic written symbols - each of which.
		The NATO phonetic alphabet is a common name for the international radiotelephony spelling.
		Alphabet Printable Worksheets, Coloring Pages and Flash Cards Alphabet printable activity worksheets, coloring pages, color posters, flash cards and mini books suitable for toddlers, preschool, and early elementary.
	www.fun4child.com /alphabet/c.html (305 words)

	Alphabet Braille Chart
		An easy-to-use alphabetical index of song titles eliminates confusion from duplicated song titles or when a song re-charted as a revival or remake.
		It is claimed by its supporters to be easier to understand than Braille though it is mainly used by people who have lost their sight as adults, and thus already have knowledge of the shapes of letters.
		Lessons are structured around language needed for common life situations, sign language alphabet chart and examples are presented in the form of dialogues coupled...
	br94.mhcassoc.com /alphabetbraillechart.html (1393 words)

	icao alphabet
		It is one of the best a resource about icao alphabet icaoalphabet.
		These are the official names for the letters of the alphabet as used by the...
		Shortened name for the ICAO radiotelephony spelling alphabet of the International Civil Aviation Organization.
	wwwse.ueuo.com /icao-alphabet.html (399 words)

	Phonetic Alphabet - www.canadiansoldiers.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The "phonetic alphabet" referred to in military history differs from the linguistics term "phonetic alphabet", which refers to a set of symbols which describe the pronunciation of words.
		The century older International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) is often confused with the NATO phonetic alphabet owing to their similar names.
		Nevertheless, phonetic alphabet has acquired the alternate meaning of a spelling alphabet through long use, including its official use with that meaning by national and international agencies.
	canadiansoldiers.com /mediawiki-1.5.5/index.php?title=Phonetic_Alphabet (658 words)

	Japanese Alphabet Letter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Esh (letter) - Esh (majuscule:, minuscule:) is a character used in conjunction with the Latin alphabet, introduced by Isaac Pitman in his 1847 Phonotypic Alphabet to represent the voiceless postalveolar fricative (English sh), and is today used in the International Phonetic Alphabet as well as in the alphabets of some African languages.
		Hindi Alphabet - Hindi Alphabet Teach Yourself Beginner's Hindi Script by Rupert Snell, Now learning non-Roman-alphabet languages is as easy as A-B-C! Readers wanting to learn the basics of reading hindi alphabet and writing a new language that employs script will find all they need in the Teach Yourself Beginner's Script series.
		German Alphabet Pronunciation - German Alphabet Pronunciation German alphabet - The German alphabet consists of the same 26 letters as the modern Latin alphabet: German Cyrillic alphabet - A Cyrillic alphabet for the German language was codified for use in KÃ¶nigsberg (Kaliningrad) after the Second World War, but never entered common...
	ja56.g-style-japan.com /japanesealphabetletter.html (853 words)

	Phonetic Spelling
		When speaking on the telephone, it is sometimes useful to spell a...
		I know it is common practice on chat programs to shortcut the process, but email is quite different, and these days, generally accepted almost the same as a written letter.
		In addition, I'm sure the spelling of your own name is just as important to you and it is quickly noticed when someone spells it incorrectly.It's these little things that make the difference between an average business operator and one who does that extra something ?
	official-education-resources.com /phonetic-spelling.html (739 words)

	The Phonetic Alphabet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Every working day in our industry we use the phonetic alphabet, it saves time when reading registrations out as it is less likely for the person you are telling to get it wrong.
		The resulting alphabet was adopted by the International Commission for Air Navigation, the predecessor of the ICAO, and was used in civil aviation until
		To identify the deficiencies of the new alphabet, testing was conducted among speakers from 31 nations, principally by the governments of the
	www.personallyyours.co.uk /transfers/pheonetic.htm (1966 words)

	NATO Phonetic Alphabet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The same alphabetic code words are used by all agencies, but each agency chooses one of two different sets of numeric code words.
		NATO uses the normal English numeric words (Zero, One, with some alternative pronunciations), whereas the IMO uses compound numeric words (Nadazero, Unaone).
		The name NATO phonetic alphabet became widespread because the signals used to facilitate the naval communications and tactics of the United States and NATO have become global.
	www.javvin.com /telecomglossary/NATOPhoneticAlphabet.html (124 words)

	Organize or organise? \| Antimoon Forum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		My youngest brother learnt the alphabet with that song, and he was convinced the was a letter "men".
		That's the vastly superior spelling that nowadays only I use (well, and some other holdouts like me), but used to be much more common in Australia.
		The em and the yue don't have to rhyme with gee, though, because (at least in my version of the alphabet song, they're in the middle of their lines, not at the end.
	www.antimoon.com /forum/t1144-15.htm (1063 words)

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		alphabet, it having been in common use as such since at least 1941 as the
		Note the use of a simplified phonetic alphabet.
		alphabet, there is no debate over that matter.
	www.cyclingforums.com /t-155040-15-4.html (2139 words)

	Geek Trivia: Can't place that name
		The International Phonetic Alphabet in fact is intended as a notational standard for the phonetic representation of all languages.
		It is not the alphabet used in radiotelephony at all.
		What is commonly referred to as the Phonetic Alphabet should properly be called the Radiotelephony spelling alphabet of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), also known as the NATO Phonetic alphabet and begins Alpha, Bravo, Charlie.
	techrepublic.com.com /5208-6230-0.html?forumID=10&threadID=158535&... (382 words)

	Late Night With Dalton's Wendy
		That was the JAN alphabet I mentioned earlier: Joint Army/Navy alphabet.
		The JAN alphabet lasted until it was replaced by the NATO alphabet in 1956.
		Edited: On further investigation, I have found that "Sail" for S was used in a previous alphabet.
	www.daltonswendy.com /index.php?showtopic=735 (1109 words)

	The View From Sherlock Peoria
		Having never been in the military, law enforcement, or air traffic control, I quite naturally was stunned this week to find myself fairly conversant in the NATO phonetic alphabet, used for audibly relaying letters of the alphabet with the least room for confusion.
		The words that had appeared in my head are formally called the NATO phonetic alphabet or radiotelephony spelling alphabet.
		And there’s a good reason for that – the phonetic alphabet is used in situations like air traffic control where it is absolutely critical that no one make even the slightest mistake.
	www.sherlockpeoria.net /ViewFromSP/ViewSP2006/ViewSP071606.html (576 words)

	Appendix 14 - Phonetic Alphabet and Figure Code
		When it is necessary to spell out call signs, service abbreviations and words, the following letter spelling table shall be used:
		When it is necessary to spell out figures or marks, the following table shall be used:
		However, stations of the same country, when communicating between themselves, may use any other table recognized by their administration.
	life.itu.ch /radioclub/rr/ap14.htm (72 words)

	SayPhonetic (dialplan applications)
		SayPhonetic is a dialplan application that says a given string spelled out load letter by letter according to the NATO phonetic alphabet.
		The purpose of this dial plan application is to spell a given string character by character according to the NATO phonetic alphabet.
		Here is the NATO Phonetic Alphabet (common name for the radiotelephony spelling alphabet).
	asteriskguru.org /tutorials/sayphonetic.html (648 words)

	Question - Sony Pictures
		The NATO phonetic alphabet, more formally the international radiotelephony spelling alphabet, is the most widely used
		Though often called "phonetic alphabets", spelling alphabets have no connection to
		Instead, the NATO alphabet assigns code words to the letters of the
	boards.sonypictures.com /boards/showthread.php?p=609530 (1340 words)

	Alphabet Miltary Code » Phonetic Millitary Alphabet Charlie - Milatary Alphabet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		- Militery Alphabet: The Miliary alphabet as used in Dragon Enter a topic name to show or a new topic name to create; then press Enter, Code Millitary.
		- LEO vs, Militery Alphabet - PoliceWorld.net Forums: LEO vs, Miliary Alphabet Ask a Cop As I listen to my scanner, it seems that, at least around here, the alphabet code used differs from Code Millitary.
		- Python: module simpleparse.common.phonetics: Phonetic spellings for character values, At the moment, only contains the \"Milatery alphabet\" (Alpha, Bravo Yankee, Zulu), which is used as, alternative timezone names by the Miliatry and Phonetic Miltary charlie.
	www.newsgem.net /services/military-alphabet.htm (671 words)

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