broad transcription

English

Examples

/peɪ/ is a broad transcription, not encoding the presence of aspiration, whereas [pʰeɪ] is a narrow transcription.

Noun

broad transcription (plural broad transcriptions)

  1. (IPA) A phonetic transcription which transcribes only the most noticeable phonetic features of an utterance.
    Coordinate term: narrow transcription
    Broad transcriptions are typically enclosed in slashes.
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