gavinggordon/phonetictranscriber

A PHP class to transcribe English words into their IPA equivalent.

Phonetic Transcriber

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Description

A PHP class which provides the ability to transcribe American and/or British English words into their IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) equivalent., _(*2)

Dependencies

~ ([rmccue/requests ^1.7](https://github.com/rmccue/Requests))

Usage

Installation

    $   composer require gavinggordon/phonetictranscriber

Examples

Instantiation:

Include the autoload.php file generated by composer, then instantiate the PhoneticTranscriber class:, _(*3)

    include( __DIR__ . '/vendor/autoload.php' );

    $transcriber = new GGG\Language\PhoneticTranscriber;

Transcribing:

Get the transcription of a given word, using the default settings:, _(*4)

    $transcription = $transcriber->transcribe( 'word' );

Public Methods Overview

• __construct
• set( $property, $value )
• transcribe( $text = NULL )

Important Class Properties

• text_to_transcribe [ string; required ]
• output_dialect [ string; options: 'am' (american), 'br' (british); default: 'am' ]
• output_style [ string; options: 'inline', 'columns', 'text'; default: 'inline' ]

Issues

If you have any issues at all, please post your findings in the issues page at https://github.com/gavinggordon/phonetictranscriber/issues., _(*5)

License

This package utilizes the MIT License., _(*6)

More Information

PHP Innovation Award

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