\documentstyle[phonetic]{article} \pagestyle{empty} \advance\textheight by 1in \advance\topmargin by -.5in \def\bs{$\backslash$} \def\db#1{$\{$#1$\}$} \begin{document} The following is a table of available special characters and how to call them. Please note that nothing is final on this. I would welcome suggestions for names, other characters needed $\ldots$. In order to call these characters, put the following command in your file. \begin{center} {\tt \bs documentstyle[phonetic]\db{article}} \end{center} And in order to get this table do \begin{center} {\tt latex phonetic-table.tex} \end{center} \noindent \begin{tabular}{@{}lll@{\qquad\qquad}lll@{\qquad\qquad}lll@{}} \bs schwa &\schwa &\it \schwa &\bs hausab&\hausab &\it \hausab &\bs hausaB&\hausaB &\it \hausaB\\ \bs thorn &\thorn &\it \thorn &\bs hausad&\hausad&\it\hausad &\bs hausaD&\hausaD&\it\hausaD\\ \bs glottal&\glottal &\it\glottal &\bs hausak &\hausak &\it\hausak &\bs hausaK &\hausaK &\it\hausaK\\ \bs esh &\esh &\it\esh &\bs varg &\varg &\it \varg &\bs planck&\planck \\ \bs yogh &\yogh &\it\yogh &\bs udesc &\udesc &\it \udesc &\bs roty&\roty &\it \roty\\ \bs eth &\eth &\it \eth &\bs wedge &\wedge &\it\wedge &\bs rotm&\rotm &\it \rotm\\ \bs emgma &\emgma &\it\emgma &\bs varomega&\varomega &\it \varomega &\bs ibar&\ibar \\ \bs engma &\engma &\it\engma & \bs revD &\revD & \it \revD &\bs vod&\vod \\ \bs enya &\enya &\it \enya &\bs fj &\fj & \it \fj &\bs ubar&\ubar \\ \bs flap&\flap &\it\flap &\bs openo &\openo &\it \openo &\bs rotOmega&\rotOmega &\it \rotOmega\\ \bs voicedh&\voicedh &\it\voicedh &\bs varopeno&\varopeno &\it \varopeno &\bs vari &\vari &\it \vari\\ \bs hookd&\hookd &\it\hookd &\bs vara &\vara &\it \vara &\bs barj &\barj &\it \barj\\ \bs rotvara&\rotvara &\it \rotvara &\bs rotr&\rotr &\it \rotr &\bs rotw&\rotw \\ \bs epsi &\epsi &\it \epsi &\bs barlambda&\barlambda &\it\barlambda &\bs riota &\riota & \it \riota \\ \hline \end{tabular} \noindent \begin{tabular}{@{}ll@{\qquad}|ll@{\qquad}|ll@{}} \ut{o} &\bs ut\db{o} &\td{o} &\bs td\db{o} &\syl{o} &\bs syl\db{o}\\ \labvel{mn}&\bs labvel\db{mn} &a\upbar b &a\bs upbar b &\rc{c} &\bs rc\db{c}\\ \hill{o} &\bs hill\db{o} &\od{o} &\bs od\db{o} &m\uplett{h} & m\bs uplett\db{h}\\ \ohill{o} & \bs ohill\db{o} &\acbar{\'}{o}& \bs acbar\db{\bs$'$}\db{o} &\acarc{\'}{o}& \bs acarc\db{\bs$'$}\db{o}\\ \hline \end{tabular} \noindent \begin{tabular}{@{}ll@{\qquad}|ll@{\qquad}|ll@{}} \upharpoon & \bs upharpoon & $\uphk$ & \bs uphk & $\downhk$ & \bs downhk\\ $\dbox$ & \bs dbox &$\sbox$ & \bs sbox \\ % $\rhookup$ & \bs rhookup & $\lhookup$ & \bs lhookup\\ $\bigrhookup$ & \bs bigrhookup &$\biglhookup$ & \bs biglhookup \\ $\Bigrhookup$ & \bs Bigrhookup & $\Biglhookup$ &\bs Biglhookup\\ $\biggrhookup$ & \bs biggrhookup &$\bigglhookup$ & \bs bigglhookup\\ $\Biggrhookup$ & \bs Biggrhookup &$\Bigglhookup$ & \bs Bigglhookup\\ \end{tabular} \noindent and the greek (non math, nonitalic \bs palpha, \bs pbeta, $\ldots$) {\palpha\pbeta\pgamma\pdelta\ \pepsilon\pzeta\peta\ \ptheta\piota\pkappa\plambda\ \pmu\pnu\pxi\pomicron\ppi\prho\ \psigma\ptau\pupsilon\pphi\pchi\ppsi\pomega } \noindent greek (non math but italic $\{$\bs palpha, \bs pbeta $\ldots\}$) {\it \palpha\pbeta\pgamma\pdelta\ \pepsilon\pzeta\peta\ \ptheta\piota\pkappa\plambda\ \pmu\pnu\pxi\pomicron\ppi\prho\ \psigma\ptau\pupsilon\pphi\pchi\ppsi\pomega } \noindent greek (math) {$\alpha\beta\gamma\delta\ \epsilon\zeta\eta\ \theta\iota\kappa\lambda\ \mu\nu\xi\omicron\pi\rho\ \sigma\tau\upsilon\phi\chi\psi\omega$ } \end{document} Note that, if the first time a special character is called and you accent it, the accent may not appear over the character, e.g., \`\schwa, in which case call the special character inside a throw away first, e.g., \setbox0=\hbox{\schwa}.