Phonetics (disambiguation)
Phonetics is a branch of linguistics that comprises the study of the sounds of human speech.
Phonetics or phonetic may also refer to:
- One of a number of phonetic alphabets including:
- International Phonetic Alphabet, an alphabetic system of phonetic notation based primarily on the Latin alphabet;
- NATO Phonetic Alphabet, an alphabetic system used in radio communication;
- Phonetic transcription, using a phonetic alphabet to record speech in writing;
- A peer-reviewed academic journal such as:
- The International Phonetic Association (IPA), an organization that promotes the scientific study and practical application of phonetics;
- Phonetic Extensions, a section of Unicode containing phonetic characters used in displaying phonetic symbols on a compmuter;
- Phonetic algorithm, algorithm for indexing of words by their pronunciation
- Phonetic complement, phonetic symbol used to disambiguate word characters (logograms) that have multiple readings, in mixed logographic-phonetic scripts such as Egyptian hieroglyphs, Akkadian cuneiform, Japanese, and Mayan;
- Phonetic reversal, the process of reversing the phonemes or phones of a word or phrase
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