All the information you need on how to pronounce more that 16,000 difficult or controversial names, words and phrases. Completely new, this handbook has been prepared by combining the resources of Oxford dictionaries with the BBC’s unique worldwide expertise in pronunciation. Special features: • Based on the expertise of the BBC Pronunciation Unit • Using both International Phonetic Alphabet and respelled pronunciations • Notes provided on variant pronunciations • Special panels show how to pronounce words in major foreign language