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Conneaut (/ ˈ k ɒ n i ɔː t / [4] KON-ee-awt) is the northeastern most city in Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States, as well as the entire state as a whole. Located in the Cleveland metropolitan area , it is settled along Lake Erie at the mouth of Conneaut Creek 66 miles (106 km) northeast of Cleveland .
Conneautville was founded in 1814 by Alexander Power, a surveyor and engineer. Conneautville was first called "Powerstown" or made reference to as "Power's Tract". Power wanted it called "Conneautville" after the Seneca name Conneaut or Conneautee, meaning "Snow Place" according to one interpretation. [citation needed]
Conneaut may refer to: Conneaut Creek , which flows through northwestern Pennsylvania and northeastern Ohio to Lake Erie Conneaut Lake , a natural lake in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, which drains south through the Conneaut Marsh
The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) can be used to represent sound correspondences among various accents and dialects of the English language.. These charts give a diaphoneme for each sound, followed by its realization in different dialects.
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Ashtabula (/ ˌ æ ʃ t ə ˈ b j uː l ə / ASH-tə-BYU-lə [7]) is the most populous city in Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States.It lies at the mouth of the Ashtabula River, on Lake Erie, 53 miles (85 km) northeast of Cleveland.
For English words, transcriptions based on English spelling ("pronunciation respellings") such as prə-NUN-see-AY-shən (using {}) may be used, but only in addition to the IPA ({}). Whatever system is used, any transcription should link to an explanation of its symbols, since such symbols are not universally understood.
Received Pronunciation has been the subject of many academic studies, [2] and is frequently used as a model for teaching English to foreign learners. [ 3 ] [ page needed ] The widely repeated claim that only about two percent of Britons speak RP [ 2 ] is no more than a rough estimate and has been questioned by several writers, most notably by ...