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*MOUTH = [ɑʊ]
*MOUTH = [ɑʊ]


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Tense and lax vowels are distinguished by length, as in RP. Glottal reinforcement optional.
Tense and lax vowels are distinguished by length, as in RP. Glottal reinforcement optional.
water is pronounced /wɔ:tər/.
water is pronounced /wɔ:tər/.
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Revision as of 03:55, 27 January 2019

Some con-accents of English.

happY-lettER merging non-rhotic accent

Thus the suffixes -ee and -er sound the same

Inspired by Qenian

  • KIT = [ɪ]
  • FLEECE = [ɪi]
  • DRESS = [ɛ]
  • FACE = [ei]
  • TRAP = BATH = [æ]
  • PALM = LOT = THOUGHT = [ɑ]
  • GOAT = [ou]
  • FOOT = STRUT = [ɔ]
  • GOOSE = [ʊu]
  • PRICE = [ai]
  • MOUTH = [au]
  • /r/ = [ɰ]
  • commA = [ɜ]
  • happY = lettER = [ɨ]
  • START = [aɨ]
  • NEAR = [iɨ]
  • SQUARE = [ɛɨ]
  • NURSE = [ɨ]
  • NORTH = FORCE = [ɔɨ]
  • POOR = [uɨ]

AAVE-GenAm hybrid

Ayin-intrusion

Exaggerated sulcalization of R-colored vowels in a posh non-rhotic accent becomes pharyngealization; linking R becomes linking ayin. An advanced version substitutes [ʔ] for linking /ʕ/.

  • THOUGHT = START = BATH = PALM = [ɑ:ˁ(ʕ)~ä:ˁ(ʕ)]
  • SQUARE = NURSE = [æ:ˁ(ʕ)]
  • NEAR = [ɛ:ˁ(ʕ)]
  • POOR = NORTH = FORCE = [ɔ:ˁ(ʕ)]
  • lettER = commA = [ä(ʕ)]
  • happY = [e(j)]
  • KIT = [i]
  • DRESS = [e]
  • TRAP = [a]
  • FOOT = [ʊ]
  • LOT = [ɔ~o~ʌ]
  • STRUT = [ɨ]
  • FLEECE = [i:]
  • FACE = [əɪ]
  • PRICE = [æɪ]
  • GOOSE = [u:]
  • GOAT = [əʊ]
  • MOUTH = [ɑʊ]