How the word "author" is translated into English
Who is the author of this book?
[ˈhu ˈɪz ðə ˈɔθər əv ˈðɪs ˈbʊk?]
The author is coming to our library.
[ðə ˈɔθər ˈɪz ˈkəmɪŋ tu ɑr ˈlaɪˌbrɛri.]
I don't know this author.
[aɪ ˈdoʊnt ˈnoʊ ˈðɪs ˈɔθər.]
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