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US3   is a diphone database  for  american english, consisting of 2065
diphones, male voice.

The following  phoneme  symbols are  assumed in the us3 diphone  sets. It
slightly different than the SAMPA alphabet since  american english is not
british english.

SYMBOL  PRONOUNCED LIKE IN
p     drop proxy 
t     plot tromp
4     later (flapped allophone of t)
k     rock  crop

b     cob box
d     nod dot
g     jog gospel

f     prof fox
s     boss sonic
S     wash shop
tS    notch chop
T     cloth thomp

v     salve volley
z     was zombie
Z     garage jacques
dZ    dodge jog
D     clothe thy

m     palm mambo
n     john novel
N     bong
l     doll lockwood
l=    litle
r     star roxanne
j     yacht
w     show womble
h     harm
r=    her urgent

i     even
A     arthur
u     oodles
I     illness
E     else
{     apple
V     nut
U     good
@     about
EI    able
AI    island
OI    oyster
@U    over
aU    out
O     all

-Julian Assange <proff@iq.org>