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Unifon, the Glossary

Index Unifon

Unifon is a Latin-based phonemic orthography for American English designed in the mid-1950s by Dr.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 28 relations: American Broadcasting Company, American English, Bendix Corporation, California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt, Charles Kuralt, Chicago, ConScript Unicode Registry, Elsah, Illinois, Harvard University, Hupa language, IETF language tag, Indigenous languages of the Americas, Initial Teaching Alphabet, International Air Transport Association, John M. Culkin, Karuk language, Latin script, Michael Everson, Phonemic orthography, Principia College, Private Use Areas, Pronunciation respelling for English, Teacher, Today (American TV program), Tolowa language, Unicode, United States, Yurok language.

  2. Auxiliary and educational artificial scripts
  3. Bendix Corporation
  4. English language in the United States
  5. English orthography
  6. English spelling reform
  7. Nonstandard spelling
  8. Phonetic alphabets
  9. Writing systems introduced in the 1950s

American Broadcasting Company

The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network that serves as the flagship property of the Disney Entertainment division of the Walt Disney Company.

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American English

American English (AmE), sometimes called United States English or U.S. English, is the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States. Unifon and American English are English language in the United States.

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Bendix Corporation

Bendix Corporation is an American manufacturing and engineering company which, during various times in its existence, made automotive brake shoes and systems, vacuum tubes, aircraft brakes, aeronautical hydraulics and electric power systems, avionics, aircraft and automobile fuel control systems, radios, televisions and computers.

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California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt

California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt (Cal Poly Humboldt or Humboldt"Cal Poly" may also refer to California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, California or California State Polytechnic University, Pomona in Pomona, California. See the name section of this article for more information.) is a public university in Arcata, California.

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Charles Kuralt

Charles Bishop Kuralt (September 10, 1934 – July 4, 1997) was an American television, newspaper and radio journalist and author.

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Chicago

Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States.

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ConScript Unicode Registry

The ConScript Unicode Registry is a volunteer project to coordinate the assignment of code points in the Unicode Private Use Areas (PUA) for the encoding of artificial scripts, such as those for constructed languages.

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Elsah, Illinois

Elsah is a village in Jersey County, Illinois.

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Harvard University

Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Hupa language

Hupa (native name: Na꞉tinixwe Mixine꞉wheʼ, lit. "language of the Hoopa Valley people") is an Athabaskan language (of Na-Dené stock) spoken along the lower course of the Trinity River in Northwestern California by the Hoopa Valley Hupa (Na꞉tinixwe) and Tsnungwe/South Fork Hupa (Tse꞉ningxwe) and, before European contact, by the Chilula and Whilkut peoples, to the west.

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IETF language tag

An IETF BCP 47 language tag is a standardized code that is used to identify human languages on the Internet.

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Indigenous languages of the Americas

The Indigenous languages of the Americas are a diverse group of languages that originated in the Americas prior to colonization, many of which continue to be spoken.

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Initial Teaching Alphabet

The Initial Teaching Alphabet (I.T.A. or i.t.a.) is a variant of the Latin alphabet developed by Sir James Pitman (the grandson of Sir Isaac Pitman, inventor of a system of shorthand) in the early 1960s. Unifon and Initial Teaching Alphabet are English spelling reform and Phonetic alphabets.

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International Air Transport Association

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is a trade association of the world's airlines founded in 1945.

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John M. Culkin

John M. Culkin, Jr. (June 21, 1928 – July 23, 1993) was an American academic and former priest who was a leading media scholar and critic, educator, writer and consultant.

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Karuk language

Karuk or Karok (Araráhih or Ararahih'uripih) is the traditional language of the Karuk people in the region surrounding the Klamath River, in Northwestern California.

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Latin script

The Latin script, also known as the Roman script, is a writing system based on the letters of the classical Latin alphabet, derived from a form of the Greek alphabet which was in use in the ancient Greek city of Cumae in Magna Graecia.

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Michael Everson

Michael Everson (born January 1963) is an American and Irish linguist, script encoder, typesetter, type designer and publisher.

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Phonemic orthography

A phonemic orthography is an orthography (system for writing a language) in which the graphemes (written symbols) correspond consistently to the language's phonemes (the smallest units of speech that can differentiate words).

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Principia College

Principia College (Principia or Prin) is a private liberal arts college in Elsah, Illinois.

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Private Use Areas

In Unicode, a Private Use Area (PUA) is a range of code points that, by definition, will not be assigned characters by the Unicode Consortium.

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Pronunciation respelling for English

A pronunciation respelling for English is a notation used to convey the pronunciation of words in the English language, which do not have a phonemic orthography (i.e. the spelling does not reliably indicate pronunciation). Unifon and pronunciation respelling for English are English orthography and Phonetic alphabets.

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Teacher

A teacher, also called a schoolteacher or formally an educator, is a person who helps students to acquire knowledge, competence, or virtue, via the practice of teaching.

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Today (American TV program)

Today (also called The Today Show) is an American morning television show that airs weekdays from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on NBC.

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Tolowa language

The Tolowa language (also called Chetco-Tolowa, or Siletz Dee-ni) is a member of the Pacific Coast subgroup of the Athabaskan language family.

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Unicode

Unicode, formally The Unicode Standard, is a text encoding standard maintained by the Unicode Consortium designed to support the use of text in all of the world's writing systems that can be digitized.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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Yurok language

Yurok (also Chillula, Mita, Pekwan, Rikwa, Sugon, Weitspek, Weitspekan) is an Algic language.

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See also

Auxiliary and educational artificial scripts

Bendix Corporation

English language in the United States

English orthography

English spelling reform

Nonstandard spelling

Phonetic alphabets

Writing systems introduced in the 1950s

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unifon

Also known as John Malone (Unifon creator), John Malone (unifon), John R. Malone, Old Unifon, Unifon alphabet, Unifon phonetic alphabet.