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Re: Phonological equivalent of "The quick brown fox..."

From:Sanghyeon Seo <sanxiyn@...>
Date:Thursday, February 1, 2007, 6:00
2007/2/1, Sai Emrys <sai@...>:
> "The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog" is used to test > typewriters because it contains all the letters of English. > > What are equivalent spoken phrases, i.e. that contain all (English) > phonemes (or phones, if you feel particularly ambitious)?
That would heavily depend on accents, right? This is definitely inviting YAEPT. I know one of our fellow conlangers, Justin B Rye, have composed a such sentence for his accent. Have a look at here: http://www.xibalba.demon.co.uk/jbr/phono.html Are those shy Eurasian footwear, cowboy chaps, or jolly earthmoving headgear? /ɑː ðəʊz ʃɑɪ jʊəˈɹɛɪʒən ˈfʊtwɛə ˈkæʊbɔɪ ʧæps ɔː ˈʤɒliː ˈɜːθˌmuːvɪŋ ˈhɛdɡɪə/ -- Seo Sanghyeon

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