METHOD FOR COMPILING DICTIONARY OF FOREIGN WORDS Russian patent published in 2003 - IPC

FIELD: aids for learning foreign languages or translating from foreign to native language. SUBSTANCE: method can be implemented using paper or electronic media, or electronic devices. It includes ordering list of foreign words provided with phonetic transcription, graphic form of words, translation to foreign language, and comments; list of foreign words is ordered by disposing foreign words on material medium in sequence of their pronunciation according to alphabetic characters showing their phonetic transcription in foreign language on material medium. Foreign-language phonetic transcription characters are arranged in sequence corresponding to disposition of foreign-language letters similar in sounding in foreign-language alphabet. References to phonetic transcription of foreign words are placed in comments, Foreign transcription characters are given in following edition of standard characters of International Phonetic Association (dwg1). Alphabet of foreign transcription characters made on material medium for foreign language is submitted in following sequence (dwg2). EFFECT: reduced time and error probability when interpreting foreign-language oral messages in user's language. 4 cl