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     5  English pronunciation.
       
     6 ========================
       
     7 .. contents::
       
     8    :local:
       
     9 
       
    10 Allophone.
       
    11 ==========
       
    12 
       
    13   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allophone
       
    14     Is one of a set of multiple possible spoken sounds (or phones) or
       
    15     signs used to pronounce a single phoneme in a particular language.
       
    16 
       
    17   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_phonology#Allophony
       
    18   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allophone#English
       
    19   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_phonology#Allophones_of_consonants
       
    20   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_phonology#Allophones_of_vowels
       
    21 
       
    22 Russian analog.
       
    23 ===============
       
    24 
       
    25 ``[æ]``::
       
    26 
       
    27   пять [pʲætʲ]
       
    28 
       
    29 
       
    30 Exercises.
       
    31 ==========
       
    32 
       
    33 [iː] vs [ɪ].
       
    34 ============
       
    35 ::
       
    36 
       
    37   These six silly sisters are sweet to meet.
       
    38   [ðiːz sɪks sɪlɪ sɪstə aː swiːt tuː miːt]
       
    39 
       
    40   sheep    ship
       
    41   heat     hit
       
    42   eel      ill
       
    43   receive  sieve
       
    44   leave    live
       
    45 
       
    46 [ɪ] vs [e].
       
    47 ===========
       
    48 ::
       
    49 
       
    50   Did Ed wed Liz or did Liz wed Ted?
       
    51   tin     ten
       
    52   hill    hell
       
    53   did     dead
       
    54 
       
    55 [e] vs [æ].
       
    56 ===========
       
    57 ::
       
    58 
       
    59   I bet you bat better then your fans in the fens.
       
    60   head    had
       
    61   shell   shall
       
    62   net     gnat
       
    63 
       
    64 [æ] vs [ʌ].
       
    65 ===========
       
    66 ::
       
    67 
       
    68   Cut the cackle and come up with the cash!
       
    69   cat    cut
       
    70   dam    dumb
       
    71   stamp  stump
       
    72 
       
    73 [æ] vs [aː].
       
    74 ============
       
    75 ::
       
    76 
       
    77   My hard hearted aunt had a fat cat in her flat.
       
    78   cat    cart
       
    79   hat    heart
       
    80   had    hard
       
    81   am     arm
       
    82   chat   chart
       
    83