# Linking to pronunciations

ID: G121

Technology: general

Type: Technique

## When to Use

All technologies that include links.

## Description

The objective of this technique is to make the pronunciation of a word available by providing information about the pronunciation, either within the same Web page or in a different Web page, and establishing a link between the item and its pronunciation.

## Examples

A word is linked to its entry in a dictionary that includes pronunciation information.

A word is linked to a sound file that will speak the pronunciation.

A word in linked to its entry in a pronouncing dictionary.

A word is linked to an International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) representation of its pronunciation.

A word is linked to an unambiguous phonetic spelling of the pronunciation.

## Tests

### Procedure

For each word that requires pronunciation information:

1. Check that at least the first instance of the item is a link.
2. Check that each link navigates to information about the pronunciation of the item.

### Expected Results

- All checks are true.

## Related Techniques

- G62
- G120
- G163
- H62

## Resources