In Phonetics^x, Glottals^x

I’m a native British speaker. I would tend to transcribe the same vowel in ‘train’ and ‘danger’ – !

Some things to keep in mind:? = glottal stop@ = əI don't know what your dialect sounds like, but I can tell you how mine differs from others:-Notice that I use lots of glottal stops (the ?). If your dialect pronounces them as "t's", then replace all the ?'s with in most other dialects--but then...

Very nice, thank you. It's precisely what I needed to study the finer points of the phonetic alphabet. I have a question though. What is the reasoning behind terminology like "h-dropping" and "glottal reinforcement"? I mean, is there a "standard" pattern of speech, and all other accents are...

I am a native English speaker from central England and about a year ago moved to the north east of England. I'm curious to know if any other languages use the distinctive combined glottal stop and consonant sound that is common here, and what the international phonetic symbol is (I've looked,...

Allophones of /t/ in Standard American English I find these symbols the easiest to use without access to an IPA font. They also have the advantage that you can place them right into an English word to illustrate where they are used. (t'omato, stat'istics, wi.tness, bottom,...

Being a Brit and hearing "glottal stopping" on the increase in the UK, I have 2 questions about glottal stops: 1) Is the glottal stop ever used in American or Australian English? 2) Is there an international phonetic symbol for the glottal stop? I'll just go and open a boh-aw of miwk while I...