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Comparison of the IPA variants for English

Lexical sets	RP			GA
	Jones (1909, 1917)	Gimson (1962, 1967)	Upton (1995)	Kenyon&Knott (1944)	Roach et al. (1997)
FLEECE	iː	iː	iː	i	iː
KIT	i	ɪ	ɪ	ɪ	ɪ
DRESS	e	e	ɛ	ɛ	e
TRAP	æ	æ	a	æ	æ
START	ɑː	ɑː	ɑː	ɑr~ɑː	ɑːr
PALM	ɑː	ɑː	ɑː	ɑ	ɑː
LOT	ɔ	ɒ	ɒ	ɑ~ɒ	ɑː
THOUGHT	ɔː	ɔː	ɔː	ɔ	ɔː
NORTH	ɔː	ɔː	ɔː	ɔr~ɔə	ɔːr
FOOT	u	ʊ	ʊ	ᴜ	ʊ
GOOSE	uː	uː	uː	u	uː
STRUT	ʌ	ʌ	ʌ	ʌ	ʌ
NURSE	əː	ɜː	əː	ɝ~ɜ	ɝː
LETTER	ə	ə	ə	ɚ~ə	ɚ
COMMA	ə	ə	ə	ə	ə
FACE	ei	eɪ	eɪ	e	eɪ
GOAT	ou	əʊ	əʊ	o	oʊ
PRICE	ai	aɪ	ʌɪ	aɪ	aɪ
MOUTH	au~ɑu	aʊ	aʊ	aᴜ	aʊ
CHOICE	ɔi	ɔɪ	ɔɪ	ɔɪ	ɔɪ
NEAR	iə	ɪə	ɪə	ɪr~ɪə	ɪr
SQUARE	ɛə	eə	ɛː	ɛr~ɛə	er
CURE	uə	ʊə	ʊə	ᴜr~ᴜə	ʊr
Notes	^ Kenyon & Knott provided alternative variants for Eastern and Southern pronunciation: /ɑː ɒ ɔə ɜ ə ɪə ɛə ᴜə/ for general /ɑ ɔr ɝ ɚ ɪr ɛr ᴜr/ respectively. In his earlier works Jones used /ɑu/ for this diphthong.

1. ^ Jones, Daniel (1909). The Pronunciation of English. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. XIV-XV.
2. Jones, Daniel (1917). An English Pronouncing Dictionary. J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. p. XXV.
3. Gimson, A. C. (1962). An introduction to the pronunciation of English (1 ed.).
4. Crystal, David (1995). The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English language. p. 237.
5. Concise Oxford English Dictionary (10 ed.). Oxford University Press. 1995.
6. ^ Kenyon, John S.; Knott, Thomas A. (1944). A Pronouncing Dictionary of American English. Springfield, MA: G.& C. Merriam Co.
7. Jones, Daniel (1997). Roach, Peter; Hartman, James; Setter, Jane (eds.). English Pronouncing Dictionary. Cambridge University press.