The Logman Pronunciation Dicstionary is the most up-to-daye, comprehensive and authoritative pronunciation dictionary available. This expanded and completely upgraded new edition includes:
* 135 000 pronunciations, giving full coverage of both British and American English using the alphabet of the International Phonetic Association
* over 200 graphs showing pronunciation preferences of British and American speakers, and how these are changing, for words like controversy, either, harass and garage - based on Professor Wells`s unique Pronunciation Preference Poll over the Internet
* recommended pronunciations clearly shown in blue for each word, as well as other pronunciations in common use
* stress patterns for thousands of compounds and idioms
* more than 50 spelling-to-sound boxes and 35 language panels
* thousands of proper names, including people, places, commercial products and brands
* pronunciation in the language of origin, as well as English, for words and names from foreign languages