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• Editors' preface to the 16th edition(p. iv)
• Introduction(p. v)
• Part 1 Introduction to the English Pronouncing Dictionary(p. v)
• 1.1 What is the English Pronouncing Dictionary?(p. v)
• 1.2 Whose pronunciation is represented?(p. v)
• 1.3 How are the pronunciations chosen?(p. vi)
• 1.4 Regional accents(p. vi)
• 1.5 Pronunciation of foreign words(p. vi)
• 1.6 Usage notes(p. vii)
• 1.7 Syllable divisions(p. vii)
• Part 2 Principles of transcription(p. viii)
• 2.1 The phoneme principle(p. viii)
• 2.2 Vowels and diphthongs(p. viii)
• 2.3 Consonants(p. x)
• 2.4 Non-English sounds(p. xi)
• 2.5 Stress(p. xii)
• 2.6 Syllable divisions(p. xiii)
• 2.7 Assimilation(p. xiii)
• 2.8 Treatment of /r/(p. xiv)
• 2.9 Use of /i/ and /u/(p. xiv)
• 2.10 Syllabic consonants(p. xiv)
• 2.11 Optional sounds(p. xv)
• 2.12 Elision(p. xv)
• Part 3 Explanatory notes(p. xvi)
• References in introduction(p. xviii)
• List of recommended reading(p. xviii)
• The International Phonetic Alphabet(p. xx)
• Index of Information Panels(p. xxi)
• The dictionary(p. 1)