Arabic International Phonetic Alphabet (Arabic: أبجدية صوتية دولية عربية) (AIPA) is a system of Phonetic transcription, based on the Arabic alphabet, to adapt the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) to the Arabic script.[when?] In addition to equivalence with the symbols of the IPA, IAPA has some additional symbols. It has 186 symbols and 2 fonts have been developed for its use.[1]
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Arabic International Phonetic Alphabet | |
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Script type | Alphabet
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Languages | Used for phonetic and phonemic transcription of Arabic language |
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Parent systems | Arabic alphabet
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