X-SAMPA
Proper noun
Meaning
X-SAMPA
A SAMPA-inspired transcription of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) into ASCII.
Examples
In order to make this IPA encoding technique universally applicable, X-SAMPA was created, which provides one single table without language-specific differences.
Use in writing systems English In English, t usually denotes the voiceless alveolar plosive (International Phonetic Alphabet and X-SAMPA : / / ), as in tart, tee, or ties, often with aspiration at the beginnings of words or before stressed vowels.