public static String mrpa2sampa(String voicePhoneme){
  if (mrpa2sampa.containsKey(voicePhoneme))   return mrpa2sampa.get(voicePhoneme);
 else   return voicePhoneme;
}

public static String mrpa2sampa ( String voicePhoneme ) { if ( mrpa2sampa . containsKey ( voicePhoneme ) ) return mrpa2sampa . get ( voicePhoneme ) ; else return voicePhoneme ; }
converts a single phonetic symbol in mrpa representation representation into its equivalent in mary sampa representation .
