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| align=left|tr'''a'''p, p'''a'''d, m'''a'''rry, line'''a'''rity, '''a'''nimal, dyn'''a'''mic | | align=left|tr'''a'''p, p'''a'''d, m'''a'''rry, line'''a'''rity, '''a'''nimal, dyn'''a'''mic | ||
|<big>eə̯</big> | |<big>eə̯</big> | ||
| align=left|'''a''nt, c'''a'''mp, f'''a'''mily, h'''a'''lf, cr'''a'''ft, p'''a'''ss, p'''a'''st, b'''a'''th (see below) | | align=left|'''a'''nt, c'''a'''mp, f'''a'''mily, h'''a'''lf, cr'''a'''ft, p'''a'''ss, p'''a'''st, b'''a'''th (see below) | ||
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| <big>ɛ</big> | | <big>ɛ</big> |
Revision as of 23:57, 28 July 2018
The following is the pronunciation standard I aspire to; it can be described as "standardized modern Philadelphian".
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Additional tense-A words
- /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/
- e.g. example, answer, ant, can't, trample, example, half, mass, past, bath
- calve, halve
- castle, fasten, raspberry
- bad, glad, mad
CLOTH words
- cough, doff, off, scoff, toff, trough, often
- croft, loft, oft, soft, toft
- coffer, offer, proffer
- office, coffee, toffee
- across, boss, cross, doss, dross, emboss, floss, fosse, gloss, hoss, lacrosse, loss, moss, Ross, toss
- Boston, foster, cost, frost, lost
- broth, cloth, froth, moth, sloth, wroth
- along, belong, long, oblong, song, strong, thong, throng, tong, wrong
- dog
- 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).