A Guide to the International Phonetic Alphabet and its Application

• Published in: The Choral journal Vol. 59; no. 9; pp. 51 - 59
• Main Author: Thorpe, Stephanie R
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oklahoma City American Choral Directors Association 01.04.2019
• Subjects: Dialectics; Dialects; Dictionaries; Handbooks; Language; Musicians & conductors; Phonetics; Quality; Singers; Speaking; Students

According to the article "The world's languages, in 7 maps and charts," published by the Washington Post, there are at least 7,102 living languages throughout the world.1 With all of these living languages, scholars developed the field of phonetics in which they were able to character...