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-A time-traveler English timeline; English is an Indo-European language that is essentially the same as ours but originated from a fictional, non-Germanic branch of IE. (premise inspired by [[Verse:Lõis/English]])
-==Accents==
-===A-Standard English===
-A kind of "Transatlantic accent", inspired by Californian + Philly + Modern RP/Estuary. In continuum with a Philly-like accent.
-=====Vowels=====
-*orange = [ɒɹɪndʒ~ɔɹɪndʒ]
-*Mary [mɛəɹi] ≈ merry [mɛɹi] ≠ marry [maɹi]
-*Mirror-nearer distinction
-*Hurry-furry distinction
-*No mergers before /l/
-*egg rhymes with vague
-=====Consonants=====
-*L is light [l] before vowels and dark [ɫ] otherwise, as in RP.
-**wholly-holy split.
-*Glottal reinforcement before voiceless stops.
-*/p t k/ are aspirated after stressed syllables as in RP.
-*wine-whine merger optional.
-*/r/ may be [ʋ] between vowels.