Dokkyo Medical University

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Dokkyo Medical University

Dokkyo Medical University (== Template:IPA ==

The Template:IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) is a system of phonetic notation based primarily on the Latin alphabet. It was devised by the International Phonetic Association in the late 19th century as a standardized representation of the sounds of spoken language.

Pronunciation

The pronunciation of the term "IPA" is /aɪ piː eɪ/ in English.

Etymology

The term "IPA" is an acronym for the International Phonetic Alphabet. The International Phonetic Association, founded in 1886, created the IPA to provide a single, universal system for the transcription of spoken language.

Related Terms

  • Phonetic notation: A system used to visually represent the sounds of speech. The IPA is one type of phonetic notation.
  • Phonetics: The study of the physical sounds of human speech. It is concerned with the physical properties of speech sounds (phonemes), and the processes of their physiological production, auditory reception, and neurophysiological perception.
  • Phonology: The study of the way sounds function within a particular language or languages. While phonetics concerns the physical production, acoustic transmission and perception of the sounds of speech, phonology describes the way sounds function within a particular language or languages.
  • Transcription (linguistics): The systematic representation of spoken language in written form. The source of the words transcribe and transcription, the term means "to write across" in Latin, and it's the process of converting spoken language into written form. In linguistics, this is often done using the IPA.

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Languages: - East Asian 中文, 日本, 한국어, South Asian हिन्दी, Urdu, বাংলা, తెలుగు, தமிழ், ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian Indonesian, Vietnamese, Thai, မြန်မာဘာသာ, European español, Deutsch, français, русский, português do Brasil, Italian, polski) is a private university in Mibu, Tochigi, Japan. The university was established in 1973 and is known for its advanced medical education and research.

Etymology

The name "Dokkyo" is derived from the Japanese words "Dok" meaning "independent" and "Kyo" meaning "teaching". This reflects the university's commitment to independent learning and teaching.

History

Dokkyo Medical University was established in 1973. It has since grown to become one of the leading medical universities in Japan, with a strong focus on research and clinical practice.

Departments

The university has several departments, including:

Affiliated Hospitals

Dokkyo Medical University operates several hospitals and medical centers, providing clinical training for its students and medical services to the community.

Notable Alumni

Many notable medical professionals have graduated from Dokkyo Medical University, contributing to the medical field in Japan and around the world.

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