| ä |
far, father |
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| ā |
fate, hate |
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| a or ă |
at, fat |
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| ã |
air, care |
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| ạ |
ado, sofa |
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| â |
all, fall |
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| ch |
choose, church |
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| ē |
eel, we |
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| e or ĕ |
bed, end |
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| ė |
her, over: also Fr. e, as in de; eu, as in neuf; and oeu, as in boeuf, coeur; Ger. ö (or oe), as in ökonomie.
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| ẹ |
befall, elope |
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| ë |
agent, trident |
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| ff |
off, trough |
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| g |
gas, get |
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| gw |
anguish, guava |
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| h |
hat, hot |
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| h or H |
Ger. ch, as in nicht, wacht |
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| hw |
what |
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| ī |
file, ice |
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| i or ĭ |
him, it |
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| î |
between e and i, mostly in Oriental final syllables, as, Ferid-ud-din
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| j |
gem, genius |
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| kw |
quaint, quite |
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| ṅ |
Fr. nasal m or n, as in embonpoint, Jean, temps
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| ñ |
Span. ñ, as in cañon (căn'yǒn), piñon (pēn'yŏn)
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| ng |
mingle, singing |
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| nk |
bank, ink |
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| ō |
no, open |
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| o or ŏ |
not, on |
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| ô |
corn, nor |
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| ȯ |
atom, symbol |
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| ọ |
book, look |
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| oi |
oil, soil; also Ger. eu, as in beutel
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| ö or oo |
fool, rule |
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| ou or ow |
allow, bowsprit |
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| s |
satisfy, sauce |
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| sh |
show, sure |
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| th |
thick, thin |
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| ð |
father, thither |
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| ū |
mute, use |
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| u or ŭ |
but, us |
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| ů |
pull, put |
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| ü |
between u and e, as in Fr. sur, Ger. Müller
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| v |
of, very |
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| y |
(consonantal) yes, young |
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| z |
pleasant, rose |
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| zh |
azure, pleasure |
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| '(prime), '(secondary) accents, to indicate syllabic stress. |
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