IPA[lphabet] alphabet

Joel S. Berson Berson at ATT.NET
Sun Aug 21 20:02:42 UTC 2011


Not much different from "MLB Baseball" and "MLS Soccer", which moi
has complained about here.  :-)

But thanks for the save, Matthew.

Joel

At 8/21/2011 03:54 PM, Gordon, Matthew J. wrote:
>Not necessarily since the A in IPA can stand for Association.
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>From: American Dialect Society [ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU] On Behalf Of
>Neal Whitman [nwhitman at AMERITECH.NET]
>Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2011 2:47 PM
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>Subject: Re: Sorting the IPA alphabet
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>I see that the class that includes "{P/V}IN number" and "HPV virus"
>has a new (to me, at least) member.
>
>Neal
>
>On Aug 21, 2011, at 11:16 AM, "Joel S. Berson" <Berson at ATT.NET> wrote:
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> > Does the IPA alphabet have a defined sort order, as the Latin
> > alphabet does?  Can I find its definition somewhere?
> >
> > Joel
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