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In English, the pronunciation of some words varies, depending on where people are saying them. For example, Americans say “tomato,” and the Brits say “tamahto.” The word pronunciation comes from the difficult-to-pronounce Latin root pronuntiationem, which means “act of speaking” or "a proclamation.”

noun. (countable) A table in a reference work explaining the symbols that it uses to represent the pronunciation of its entries.

This pronunciation key outlines how to pronounce the letters and symbols in these systems, with familiar words that provide common examples for what each one sounds like.

🗣️ Pronunciation: The researchers who created this assessment suite pronounce DIBELS to rhyme with 'dribbles'. I'm supporting some New Zealand schools to trial using DIBELS this year, as they continue their shift towards evidence-based literacy teaching and assessment.

At the back. People will notice it if it's at the back, I'm sure they will. Normally, lists of characters are at the back of the book, lists of pronunciations are at the back, and general information is at the back or in an afterword. You could have them at the front, if you pleased.

Like vocabulary and grammar, we pronounce by noticing and understanding rules and patterns which lie beneath the surface of speech. For example, if an English word has two syllables, the stress is usually on the first syllable for nouns and adjectives, and the second syllable for verbs.