... for immediately preceding l , n , m , ŋ , as in battle, cotton, and one pronunciation of open p m and of and ŋ as in one pronunciation of the phrase lock and key l k- ŋ- k The symbol preceding ... that does not contain a vowel In the pronunciation of some French or French-derived words is placed immediately after l , m , r to indicate one nonsyllabic pronunciation of these consonants, as ... without r-color IPA 5I, əI when stressed, ə when unstressed when it precedes a consonant or pause, but will insert a following r when ər precedes another vowel as in two different pronunciations ər-,...