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History of the English Phonetic Association

The International Phonetic Association (IPA) was founded in 1886 by French linguist Paul Passy and a group of French and British language teachers. Its primary goal is to provide a standardized system for phonetic notation.

History of the English Phonetic Association

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History of the English Phonetic Association

General principle of teh IPA

Speech segment
Provide one letter for each distinctive sound

IPA Revisions

The alphabet was last revised in 2005
Addition of four letters in 1993
The IPA convention Kiel in 1989
The alphabet was revised so as to be uniform across languages in 1888

Foundation

French linguist Paul Passy
Group of French and British languaje teachers
1886

The Sounds of English: Phonetic Chart

Brackets and Phonemes

/slashes/ are used to mark off phonemes
[ Square brackets] are used for phonetics details of the pronuntiation

IPA symbols

19 additional signs
31 diacritics
107 consonants and vowels