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curprev 13:3213:32, 2 June 2024‎ Omnipaedista talk contribs‎ 7,113 bytes +8‎ for consistency undo
curprev 13:3113:31, 2 June 2024‎ Omnipaedista talk contribs‎ 7,105 bytes +2‎ as per MOS:DASH undo

curprev 01:2101:21, 10 April 2024‎ Soap talk contribs‎ 7,102 bytes +1‎ it is important to distinguish between /u:/ and /ju:/ even if the latter is not always considered a separate vowel ... some people do still distinguish do vs dew, for example undo

curprev 16:4616:46, 25 March 2024‎ Offa29 talk contribs‎ 7,101 bytes 0‎ →‎English: Less vulgar example, consistency where possible. undo
curprev 16:4616:46, 25 March 2024‎ Offa29 talk contribs‎ 7,101 bytes 0‎ →‎English: Less vulgar example undo
curprev 16:4516:45, 25 March 2024‎ Offa29 talk contribs‎ 7,101 bytes −38‎ →‎English: Only one example is needed for each vowel undo
curprev 16:4416:44, 25 March 2024‎ Offa29 talk contribs‎ 7,139 bytes +121‎ If we add the caveat about /ɒ/, we should add the caveat about /ʊ/. The FOOT-GOOSE merger is part of a national standard accent just like father-bother and cot-caught. undo

curprev 19:2519:25, 3 August 2023‎ W.andrea talk contribs‎ 7,038 bytes +19‎ →‎English: Clarify that these are alternative / less common pronunciations for "milieu" and "pot-au-feu". undo

curprev 08:2508:25, 2 August 2023‎ Sol505000 talk contribs‎ 7,019 bytes +12‎ →‎English undo
curprev 08:2408:24, 2 August 2023‎ Sol505000 talk contribs‎ 7,007 bytes +113‎ re-rv, stressed /ə/ is STRUT (=our /ʌ/) undo Tag: Manual revert
curprev 03:2203:22, 2 August 2023‎ W.andrea talk contribs‎ 6,894 bytes +12‎ →‎English: Add "meh" undo Tag: Reverted
curprev 03:2203:22, 2 August 2023‎ W.andrea talk contribs‎ 6,882 bytes −125‎ →‎English: Remove "milieu" and "pot-au-feu": failed verification. They are given as [-u, -ɚ] and [-ɚ], respectively. undo Tag: Reverted

curprev 20:0920:09, 21 May 2023‎ GuccizBud talk contribs‎ m 6,952 bytes 0‎ →‎Usage: Copy edit ▸ MTCE tags ▸ Redaction of 8-year-old unnecessary tag; again, all a slight change in diction will do it. Links added to "Oaxaca" and "Mexico". undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile app edit Android app edit
curprev 20:0120:01, 21 May 2023‎ GuccizBud talk contribs‎ m 6,952 bytes −25‎ →‎Usage: Copy edit ▸ MTCE tags ▸ Redaction of 8-year-old unnecessary tag; all that was needed was a slight change in diction. undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile app edit Android app edit
curprev 19:5019:50, 21 May 2023‎ GuccizBud talk contribs‎ m 6,977 bytes 0‎ →‎Usage: Copy edit ▸ To contrast with previous edit, note use of semicolon here ⁠: to link together two distinct but nonetheless related statements, the second proceeding naturally from the first. Note second statement is an independent (not dependent) clause. undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile app edit Android app edit
curprev 19:2419:24, 21 May 2023‎ GuccizBud talk contribs‎ m 6,977 bytes +2‎ →‎top: Copy edit ▸ Grammar ▸ Punctuation ⁠— semicolon unneeded and/or incorrectly used. undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile app edit Android app edit

curprev 10:0310:03, 24 April 2023‎ Sol505000 talk contribs‎ 6,975 bytes −39‎ →‎English: "The schwa /ə/ is usually considered neither free nor checked because it cannot stand in stressed syllables." undo

curprev 19:0319:03, 23 April 2023‎ Sol505000 talk contribs‎ 7,014 bytes −1‎ →‎English undo
curprev 19:0219:02, 23 April 2023‎ Sol505000 talk contribs‎ 7,015 bytes −121‎ →‎English: you can't list every merger here and this one is rare (counting all speakers of English) undo Tag: Manual revert

curprev 03:5403:54, 22 April 2023‎ Nardog talk contribs‎ 7,136 bytes −37‎ Reverted 2 edits by Indigopari (talk): Not limited to English; incorrectly implied checked vowels can't be in unstressed syllables undo Tags: Twinkle Undo Reverted
curprev 03:2503:25, 22 April 2023‎ Indigopari talk contribs‎ 7,173 bytes +7‎ No edit summary undo Tags: Reverted Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit Disambiguation links added
curprev 03:2203:22, 22 April 2023‎ Indigopari talk contribs‎ 7,166 bytes +30‎ No edit summary undo Tags: Reverted Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit

curprev 16:0216:02, 5 February 2022‎ Qwerfjkl (bot) talk contribs‎ m 6,133 bytes 0‎ Capitalising short description "concept in phonology, especially of English" per WP:SDFORMAT (via Bandersnatch) undo

curprev 21:3421:34, 8 April 2021‎ Citation bot talk contribs‎ 5,972 bytes −7‎ Alter: template type. Removed parameters. | Use this bot. Report bugs. | Suggested by Jonesey95 | via #UCB_webform 909/2500 undo

curprev 07:2307:23, 8 August 2020‎ Nardog talk contribs‎ 5,966 bytes −81‎ Reverted good faith edits by 103.210.34.129 (talk): Wiktionary is not a reliable source undo Tag: Undo
curprev 07:1907:19, 8 August 2020‎ 103.210.34.129 talk‎ 6,047 bytes +81‎ →‎English: See https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/spa#English and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_alphabet (nb 2) undo