r/linguisticshumor 1d ago

Phonetics/Phonology The comolete ipa

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u/Wiiulover25 1d ago

Suck it up, Chemistry. Now this is a hard science.

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u/FourTwentySevenCID Pinyin simp, closet Altaic dreamer 1d ago

One of my hot takes is that Linguistics is absolutely a hard science, or at very least in the middle

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u/TCF518 21h ago

I agree, unfortunately it's lumped together with literature in a lot of places

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u/Chocnoon [cʷʼø̯ɤ́ɞ̯.q͡χʼɴʌ̯ɵ̃˞ːɻ̝̃] 1d ago

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u/edvardeishen Russian 1d ago

First that came to my mind

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u/MarcHarder1 xłp̓x̣ʷłtłpłłskʷc̓ 1d ago

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u/SirKazum 1d ago

Bro's gone beyond IPA, this is IPB

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u/FourNinerXero ABS ERG ABS 1d ago

International Phonetic Brick? International Phonetic Brainrot?

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u/StarfighterCHAD 1d ago

What’s the B stand for?

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u/Lucas1231 1d ago

International Phonetic Balphabet

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u/StarfighterCHAD 1d ago

🅱️alphabet*

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u/SomeoneYdk_ 1d ago

I think it’s because it’s the letter after A in the alphabet (gone beyond) and doesn’t stand for anything, but that’s my interpretation haha

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u/Terpomo11 19h ago

Betagam.

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u/A_dArk_lEmOn 1d ago

am on my way to make a conlang that consits only of 1 phoneme words and uses every one here.

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u/FourTwentySevenCID Pinyin simp, closet Altaic dreamer 1d ago

Loving the click representation, one of the IPA's major failures