The researchers dubbed their catalog of sound combinations a “phonetic alphabet” for sperm whales, comparing variations in ...

Lateral thinking, languages and a serviceable knowledge of the phonetic alphabet are all needed ... and takes the jumble of letters to: E, Y, R, J, O, G, H, N, U, Q, C, O and T.

A male is a ‘mike’. We use letters selected from a standard phonetic, or spelling, alphabet so nobody fumbles for words. Spelling alphabets came about because early users of radios ...

Memorise and practise using the useful alfa bravo charlie-style phonetic alphabet, used worldwide to make it easier to spell words over the radio. That might clear up one confusion, but the best way ...