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Pronouncing
Websites presented in alphabetical order Merriam-Webster Online [Dictionary] A dictionary based on the Webster Collegiate, with updates added annually. Hundreds of thousands of entries. Each word is accompanied by definition, pronunciation, usage, grammatical function, and a brief etymology. Includes a thesaurus. Misspellings return suggested spellings. The dictionary's search system supports internal wildcards and right hand truncation searching. Includes an extensive pronunciation guide and sound files for the pronunciation of many terms. http://www.merriam-webster.com/ Topics: Dictionaries, English Language, Language, Literature & Books, Ready Reference & Quick Facts Last updated Nov 1, 2009 Pronouncing Dictionary of Music and Musicians This dictionary provides some help in "pronouncing the titles of classical music and the names of composers and performers" in "the form of pronunciations by a phonetic system devised by E. Douglas Brown of the staff of WOI Radio at Iowa State University." The browsable dictionary provides more than 30,000 entries. Unfortunately, it is not searchable, and there are no audio files. http://iowapublicradio.org/dictionary/ Topics: Dictionaries, Language, Literature & Books, Musical Genres, Performing Arts, Ready Reference & Quick Facts Last updated Sep 18, 2005 |
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