Simnia's FLL Pages

FLL = Foreign Language Learning

Phonetics

Pronunciation of watch names

(Click on the WAV file name to play the sound.)

Montbrillant / Breitling Montbrillant
Breitling_Montbrillant.wav

This file was recorded and donated by Pascal of the TimeZone Breitling Forum. Pascal is also the speaker.

How pronunciation is notated

The following table of phonetic symbols had to be split into two parts due to its large size. Be sure to note the comments before and after the full table.

fll_phonemes_vowels.html
fll_phonemes_consonants.html

IPA-to-ASCII conversion systems

fll_systems.html


The languages of Tarzan

A study of the fabricated Ape language by Edgar Rice Burroughs, and a look at the languages used in the Tarzan films, mainly Swahili.

tarzan/tarzan_languages.htm


10-12-04: This site was created, motivated by the need to demonstrate phonetics.
Donations of sound files, information, and advice are greatly appreciated!
2-15-05: The Tarzan files began to be added online.

Updated: April 25, 2005
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