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*''glass'' [gla:s], ''gas'' [ga:s]; but ''pass'' [pɛs], ''class'' [klɛs] | *''glass'' [gla:s], ''gas'' [ga:s]; but ''pass'' [pɛs], ''class'' [klɛs] | ||
*''plastic'' [pla:stikʼ], ''last'' [la:st], ''master'' [ma:stʌ̈] | *''plastic'' [pla:stikʼ], ''last'' [la:st], ''master'' [ma:stʌ̈] | ||
*''mask'' [ma:sk], ''flask'' [fla:sk]; but | |||
*''half'' [ha:f]; but ''graph'' [grɛf] | *''half'' [ha:f]; but ''graph'' [grɛf] | ||
Some other unusual phonetic incidences: | |||
*''zero'' [zɛro:] | |||
===An "Old English" accent=== | ===An "Old English" accent=== | ||