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Moby (tm) Pronunciator II Documentation Notes

This documentation, the software and/or database are:

Public Domain material by grant from the author, January, 2001.

Moby (tm) Pronunciator II for MSDOS operating systems is compressed and distributed as a single zip file. After decompression the hyphanation file included with this product is in ordinary ASCII format with CRLF (ASCII 13/10) delimiters.

MOBY Pronunciator II CONTENTS

Read Me First File (aaREADME.txt)
Acknowledgments (abreadme.txt)
CMU Dictionary list (cmudict.txt)
Pronunciation List (mpron.txt)
Phone Set List (phoneset.txt)

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LEGEND

Each pronunciation vocabulary entry consists of a word or phrase field followed by a field delimiter of space " " and the IPA-equivalent field that is coded using the following ASCII symbols (case is significant). Spaces between words in the word or phrase or pronunciation field is denoted with underbar "_".

/&/ sounds like the "a" in "dab" /(@)/ sounds like the "a" in "air" /A/ sounds like the "a" in "far" /eI/ sounds like the "a" in "day" /@/ sounds like the "a" in "ado" or the glide "e" in "system" (dipthong schwa) /-/ sounds like the "ir" glide in "tire" or the "dl" glide in "handle" or the "den" glide in "sodden" (dipthong little schwa) /b/ sounds like the "b" in "nab" /tS/ sounds like the "ch" in