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| '''l''' || /l/ || as in ‘leaf’
| '''l''' || /l/ || as in ‘leaf’
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| '''r''' || /ɹ/ || as in ‘reed’
| '''r''' || /r/ || as in ‘reed’
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|colspan=3| '''''Semi-Vowels / Glides'''''
|colspan=3| '''''Semi-Vowels / Glides'''''
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* All but ''kh'' are pretty much pronounced as in standard English
* All but ''kh'' are pretty much pronounced as in standard English
* ''th'' is always pronounced as the ‘th’ in thin (/θ/), never as the ‘th’ in thee or they (/ð/)
* ''th'' is always pronounced as the ‹th› in thin ([θ]), never as the ‹th› in thee or they ([ð])
* ''l'' always pronounced like the ‘l’ in leaf (/l/), never like the ‘ll’ in all or ball (/ɫ/)
* ''l'' always pronounced like the ‹l› in leaf ([l]), never like the ‹ll› in all or ball ([ɫ])
* ''g'' is always pronounced like the ‘g’ in get (/ɡ/), never like the ‘g’ in ‘gee’ (d͡ʒ)
* ''g'' is always pronounced like the ‹g› in get ([ɡ]), never like the ‹g› in ‘gee’ ([d͡ʒ])
* ''r'' is a variable phoneme which may be pronounced however is most comfortable for the speaker, e.g. [r], [ɾ], [ɹ], [ʁ], &c.


==== Consonant Blends and Clusters ====
==== Consonant Blends and Clusters ====
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| '''br''' || // || as in ‘'''br'''ead’
| '''br''' || /br/ || as in ‘'''br'''ead’
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| '''pl''' || /pl/  || as in ‘'''pl'''ea’
| '''pl''' || /pl/  || as in ‘'''pl'''ea’
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| '''dr''' || // || as in ‘'''dr'''um’
| '''dr''' || /dr/ || as in ‘'''dr'''um’
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| '''tl''' || /tl/ || not an English sound. ''t'' followed immediately by ''l''
| '''tl''' || /tl/ || not an English sound. ''t'' followed immediately by ''l''
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| '''gr''' || // || as in ‘'''gr'''ow’
| '''gr''' || /gr/ || as in ‘'''gr'''ow’
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| '''kl''' || /kl/ || as ''cl'' in ‘'''cl'''ean’
| '''kl''' || /kl/ || as ''cl'' in ‘'''cl'''ean’
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| '''sl''' || /sl/ || as in ‘'''sl'''eep’
| '''sl''' || /sl/ || as in ‘'''sl'''eep’
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| '''zr''' || // || not an English sound. ''z'' followed immediately by ''r''
| '''zr''' || /zr/ || not an English sound. ''z'' followed immediately by ''r''
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| '''shl''' || /ʃl/ || as ''schl'' in ‘'''schl'''ep’
| '''shl''' || /ʃl/ || as ''schl'' in ‘'''schl'''ep’