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New Spelling Vowels in IPA[edit]

Here is my start of trying to figure out IPA vowels for new spelling. Jrincayc (talk) 22:52, 19 December 2010 (UTC)[reply]

  • a /æ/ in bat
  • e /ɛ/ in bet
  • i /ɪ/ in pit
  • y /i/ in pity
  • o /ɒ/ or /ɑ/ in pot
  • u /ʌ/ or /ə/ in but
  • oo /ʊ/ in good
  • aa /ɑː/ in father (faadher)
  • ar /ɑɹ/ in bar
  • ae /eɪ̯/ in made (maed)
  • aer /ɛɹ/ in fair (faer)
  • ee /iː/ in feel
  • eer /ɪɹ/ in beer
  • au /ɔ/ in haul
  • oe /oʊ/ in goes (goez)
  • uu /uː/ in food (fuud)
  • uur /ɔr/ in poor (puur)
  • ie /aɪ̯/ in cries (kriez)
  • ier /aɪəɹ/ in fire (fier)
  • ou /aʊ/ in count (kount)
  • our /aʊər/ in sour
  • oi /ɔɪ/ in coin (koin)
  • oir /ɔɪər/ in employer (emploir)
  • ue /ju/ in hue
  • uer /jʊə/ in pure (puer)
  • ur /ɜːɹ/ in fur
  • er /ər/ in further (furdher)
  • wer for were

PROD declined[edit]

I'm going to decline the PROD and instead redirect to the article English Spelling Society, the current name of the Simplified Spelling Society that produced this otherwise non-notable book. TJRC (talk) 18:47, 10 June 2011 (UTC)[reply]