<phoneme>

Phonetic pronunciation for the contained text.

Syntax

<phoneme
    alphabet = "CDATA"
    ph = "CDATA"
/>

Attributes

Attribute

Data Type

Required?

Default

Description

alphabet

CDATA

no

NA

Alphabet to use for the phonetic string.

ph

CDATA

yes

NA

Phonetic string for the enclosed text.

Parents

<audio>, <emphasis>, <enumerate>, <p>, <prompt>, <prosody>, <s>, <voice>

Children

None.

Example

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<vxml version="2.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/vxml">
    <form>
        <block>
            <prompt>
                <phoneme alphabet="ipa" ph="t&#x252;m&#x251;to&#x28A;">
                    tomato
                </phoneme>
            </prompt>
        </block>
    </form>
</vxml>

See Also

<lexicon>, <prosody>, <say-as>, <voice>