Abbreviations, Signs and
Publications Referred to
ALD = Advanced Learner's Dictionary. See Hornby etc at 11.2 on this website
CALD Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
CGP = Cruttenden's (revisions of) Gimson's Pronunciation of English
CID = Cambridge International Dictionary
COD Concise Oxford Dictionary
CPD = the JWL Concise
Pronouncing
Dictionary. See §11.2 on this website
EAL = English as an Additional Language
EFL = English as a Foreign Language
ELT(J)= English Language Teaching (Journal)
EPD English Pronouncing Dictionary
GA = General American
GB = General British
HHS = Hanks, Patrick & Hodges, F: A Dictionary of Surnames
LDC Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LPD = Longman Dictionary of Pronunciation Wells (1.190; 2.1908 3.2008)
MWO See Merriam-WebsterOnline Dictionary
OALD The Oxford "ALD" (qv)
OBG Oxford BBC Guide to Pronunciation Olausson, L & Sangster, C
ODP Oxford Dictionary of Pronunciation Upton et al. See
below
OED See Murray etc
below
RHD See Random
etc below
TPS Transactions of the Philogical Society
WEB See Webster's
etc below
Signs
Aside from universally known symbols the following signs
are employed at various places on this site to indicate the currencies
of particular pronunciations of words
˚ placed immediately after a word's transcription indicates
that it is virtually the sole pronunciation the word
receives
˃ or > similarly placed indicates that it is the most frequently occurring
pronunciation of the word it follows but that there are others
˂ or < indicates that the pronunciation is not considered to be the most frequent one of the word in question
Publications Referred to
other than by JWL for which see Personal ie §10.2 on this
website
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