Longman Pronunciation Dictionary - Longman Press

The chart on the previous page shows the characters which are used to transcribe pronunciations in the dictionary. The sounds and key words are recorded on the cassetts, followed by the vowel sounds in sequence. Within words, syllable boundaries are shown bu space.English is a language of the western branch of the German language group in the Indo-European), were imported to England by the language invasion of many people in the 6th century.