English Phonetics and Phonology

Focusing on phonemic transcription, this seminar paper analyzes an excerpt from a Huffington Post article detailing Willem-Alexander's inaugural visit to Germany following his investiture as King of the Netherlands. The transcription employs the Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary by Daniel Jones, highlighting its relevance in understanding pronunciation within the context of contemporary events. The paper aims to bridge linguistic theory with practical application, showcasing the significance of phonetics in literature studies and pedagogy.