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{{DEFAULTSORT:English, IlL}}
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The following is the pronunciation standard I aspire to; it can be described as "standardized modern Philadelphian", or "slightly General American-ized Philly".
The following is the pronunciation standard I aspire to; it is somewhat Philadelphian but also has other influences.


{{IPA keys}}
{{IPA keys}}
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! [[wikipedia:Help:IPA|IPA]] !! lax  !! [[wikipedia:Help:IPA|IPA]] !! tense
! [[wikipedia:Help:IPA|IPA]] !! lax  !! [[wikipedia:Help:IPA|IPA]] !! tense
|-
|-
|<big>æ</big>
|<big>æ~a</big>
| align=left|tr'''a'''p, p'''a'''d, m'''a'''rry, line'''a'''rity
| align=left|tr'''a'''p, p'''a'''d, m'''a'''rry, line'''a'''rity, '''a'''nimal, d'''a'''mage, dyn'''a'''mic, p'''a'''ssive, t'''a'''ffy, p'''a'''thos
|<big>eə̯</big>
|<big>eə̯</big>
| align=left|/æ/ before /m, n/, some BATH words in RP (see below)
| align=left|'''a'''nt, c'''a'''mp, f'''a'''mily, h'''a'''lf, cr'''a'''ft, p'''a'''ss, l'''a'''st, b'''a'''th (see below)
|-
|-
| <big>ɛ</big>
| <big>ɛ</big>
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|-
|-
|<big>ɪ</big>
|<big>ɪ</big>
| align=left|k'''i'''ll, l'''i'''d, b'''i'''n, s'''y'''stem, happY after /l/ or /r/
| align=left|k'''i'''ll, l'''i'''d, b'''i'''n, s'''y'''stem
|<big>i</big>
|<big>i</big>
| align=left|s'''ee'''d, rec'''ei'''ve, ach'''ie'''ve, encyclop'''e'''dia, f'''e'''tus, J'''e'''sus, other happY words
| align=left|s'''ee'''d, rec'''ei'''ve, ach'''ie'''ve, encyclop'''e'''dia, f'''e'''tus, J'''e'''sus, happ'''y'''
|-
|-
|<big>ɑ</big>
|<big>ɑ</big>
| align=left|p'''a'''lm, f'''a'''ther, p'''a'''sta, d'''o'''t, '''o'''range, c'''a'''n't (emphatic)
| align=left|p'''a'''lm, f'''a'''ther, p'''a'''sta, d'''o'''t, '''o'''range
|<big>o~oə~ʊə</big>
|<big>oə~ʊə</big>
| align=left|th'''ough'''t, d'''aw'''n, f'''a'''ll, p'''o'''le, '''o'''ff, l'''o'''ss, c'''o'''st, cl'''o'''th, d'''o'''g, l'''o'''ng, '''o'''n (see CLOTH words below)
| align=left|th'''ough'''t, d'''aw'''n, f'''a'''ll, p'''o'''le, '''o'''ff, l'''o'''ss, c'''o'''st, cl'''o'''th, d'''o'''g, l'''o'''ng, '''o'''n (see CLOTH words below)
|-
|-
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| align=left|f'''oo'''d, ch'''ew''', d'''o''', thr'''ough'''; c'''u'''te, qu'''eue''', '''you''', n'''eu'''tral
| align=left|f'''oo'''d, ch'''ew''', d'''o''', thr'''ough'''; c'''u'''te, qu'''eue''', '''you''', n'''eu'''tral
|-
|-
|<big>ɤ~ʌ</big>
|<big>ɤ~ʌ</big>
|! colspan="3" align=left| m'''u'''d, y'''ou'''ng, h'''u'''rry, t'''u'''rret, c'''u'''rrent, c'''u'''ll, g'''u'''llet
|! colspan="3" align=left| m'''u'''d, y'''ou'''ng, h'''u'''rry, t'''u'''rret, c'''u'''rrent, c'''u'''ll, g'''u'''llet
|-
|-
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|-
|-
|<big>ɛj</big>
|<big>ɛj</big>
| align=left|s'''ay''', r'''ay'''s
| align=left|s'''ay''', r'''ay'''s, v'''ague'''
|<big>ɪj</big>
|<big>ɪj</big>
| align=left| n'''a'''me, p'''ai'''n, w'''eigh'''t, r'''ai'''se, fl'''ea'''
| align=left| n'''a'''me, p'''ai'''n, w'''eigh'''t, r'''ai'''se, fl'''ea'''
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|}
==Additional tense-A words==
==Additional tense-A words==
*calf, chaff, giraffe, graph, half, laugh, photograph, staff, telegraph
*/æ/ before /m n f s θ/ in closed syllables, except ''am, and, can (verb), began, ran, swam'', in words that are not abbreviations of words with lax /æ/
*calve, halve
**e.g. ''answer, ant, can't, trample, example, half, mass, past, bath''
*aft, after, craft, daft, draft, graft, haft, laughter, raft, rafter, shaft
*''calve, halve''
*bath, lath, path
*''castle, fasten, raspberry''
*ass, brass, class, glass, grass, pass
*''glad, mad''
*all -ask- words: e.g. ask, bask, basket, cask, casket, flask, mask, rascal, task
*all -asp- words: e.g. clasp, gasp, grasp, hasp, rasp
*all -ast- words: e.g. aghast, avast, blast, cast, caste, contrast, fast, last, mast, past, repast, vast, bastard, caster, castor, dastard(ly), disaster, ghastly, master, nasty, pasteurize, pastime, pastor, pastoral, pasture, plaster
*castle, fasten, raspberry
*bad, glad, mad


==CLOTH words==
==CLOTH words==
*cough, doff, off, quaff, scoff, toff, trough, often
*cough, doff, off, scoff, toff, trough, often
*croft, loft, oft, soft, toft
*croft, loft, oft, soft, toft
*coffer, offer, proffer
*coffer, offer, proffer
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*along, belong, long, oblong, song, strong, thong, throng, tong, wrong
*along, belong, long, oblong, song, strong, thong, throng, tong, wrong
*dog
*dog
*on, onward(s), onto, upon, thereon, whereon, hereon
*on and words with it: e.g. onward(s), onto, upon, thereon, whereon, hereon
 
==Miscellaneous==
''can't'' is sometimes pronounced /kɑnt/ (to help distinguish it from ''can'').
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