Fix error under Cygwin Python:
File "/usr/lib/python3.4/encodings/cp1251.py", line 19, in encode
return codecs.charmap_encode(input,self.errors,encoding_table)[0]
UnicodeEncodeError: 'charmap' codec can't encode characters in position 0-1: character maps to <undefined>
.. -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
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English pronunciation.
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.. contents::
:local:
Allophone.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allophone
Is one of a set of multiple possible spoken sounds (or phones) or
signs used to pronounce a single phoneme in a particular language.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_phonology#Allophony
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allophone#English
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_phonology#Allophones_of_consonants
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_phonology#Allophones_of_vowels
Russian analog.
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``[æ]``::
пять [pʲætʲ]
Exercises.
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[iː] vs [ɪ].
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These six silly sisters are sweet to meet.
[ðiːz sɪks sɪlɪ sɪstə aː swiːt tuː miːt]
sheep ship
heat hit
eel ill
receive sieve
leave live
[ɪ] vs [e].
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Did Ed wed Liz or did Liz wed Ted?
tin ten
hill hell
did dead
[e] vs [æ].
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I bet you bat better then your fans in the fens.
head had
shell shall
net gnat
[æ] vs [ʌ].
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Cut the cackle and come up with the cash!
cat cut
dam dumb
stamp stump
[æ] vs [aː].
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My hard hearted aunt had a fat cat in her flat.
cat cart
hat heart
had hard
am arm
chat chart