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 ===Pacific===
-A kind of "Transatlantic accent", inspired by Californian + Modern RP/Estuary.
+Same as our American accent
-Intonation: American + RP
-=====Vocab=====
-Mostly like our American English, with a limited number of Britishisms: ''knackered, mental, bollocks, bugger, fancy, ...'' the ones I sorta-know how to use
-=====Vowels=====
-*orange = [oːɹəndʒ]
-*Mary-merry-marry merger
-*Mirror-nearer merger
-*Hurry-furry merger
-*No mergers before /l/
-*No trap-bath split
-*No yod-coalescence
-=====Consonants=====
-*L is light [l] before vowels and dark [ɫ] otherwise, as in RP.
-**wholly-holy split.
-*No glottal reinforcement before stops.
-*/p t k/ are unaspirated after stressed syllables as in AmE.
-*/d t/ has a tapped [ɾ] allophone in similar environments as in American English.
-*wine-whine merger present.
-*CLOTH = THOUGHT
 ===Standard European===