I have always regarded phonetic transcriptions using the IPA, something only linguists learn and find useful. Would a normal language learner benefit from knowing the IPA when learning a new language and progress quicker?
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See also http://languagelearning.stackexchange.com/questions/88/how-can-i-learn-ipa and http://languagelearning.stackexchange.com/questions/473/what-advantages-if-any-are-there-for-learning-the-ipa-when-studying-a-language – Sir Cornflakes Aug 09 '16 at 11:49