Typewriter User Manual
51
PRONUNCIATION GUIDE
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for all the vowel sounds in
amok,
burger, London
a
as in
fact, vat
ah
as in
calm, father
ahr
as in
bar, start
air
as in
flare, lair
aw
as in
tall, law
ay
as in
page, same
b
as in
balk, job
ch
as in
chief, bench
d
as in
deck, red
e
as in
leg, ferry
ee
as in
flea, tidy
eer
as in
mere, tier
f
as in
fence, off
g
as in
go, mug
h
as in
harp, hold
hw
as in
which, while
i
as in
rib, akin
I
as in
time, eye
j
as in
jump, magic
k
as in
keep, school
l
as in
lever, pill
m
as in
muck, drum
n
as in
note, clown
n
for a French-sounding nasalized n
ng
as in
long, plank
o
as in
hot, wash
oh
as in
loan, home
oi
as in
join, ploy
oo
as in
rule, tomb
oor
as in
poor, lure
or
as in
board, court
ow
as in
plow, loud
p
as in
poem, drop
r
as in
rank, hear
s
as in
seek, pass
sh
as in
sharp, trash
t
as in
time, boot
th
as in
thin, math
th
--
as in
there, bathe
uu
as in
took, pull
v
as in
vague, shiver
w
as in
witch, away
y
as in
year, union
z
as in
zone, please
zh
as in
measure, vision