X-sampa is an extention to
sampa that lets all
International Phonetic Association's
alphabet be used in
Ascii-7, by defining, most notably, a few new
diacritics (such as \, so that /3\/ is the
rounded
version of /3/).
Lots of
information on x-sampa and
sampa can be found at http://www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/home/sampa/x-sampa.htm.