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[–] [email protected] 9 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (2 children)

lˈʊk ˈæt ˈɔːl ðˈiːz dummies ˈɪn ðˈɪsθɹˈɛd ðˈæt dˈo͡ʊnt nˈo͡ʊ ðˈəˌa͡ɪpˌiːˈe͡ɪ.

What has the education system been reduced to smh.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

Some of the accents are a little off since they would need to go in front of the consonants instead of the vowels and "dummies" isn't spelled correctly but other than that I had a chuckle :D (not mesnt to be rude - sorry if it comes off this way)

[–] [email protected] 8 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Don't worry, it wasn't mean! I haven't used IPA since probably secondary school where we had mayyybe three lessons on it, so it was bound to be off.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 6 months ago

Gotcha! It's fresh in my mind again because of my SLT apprenticeship where we need to be able to transcribe what our patients say when diagnosing pronunciation errors