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  2. Help:IPA/English - Wikipedia

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    For example, you may pronounce cot and caught the same, do and dew, or marry and merry. This often happens because of dialect variation (see our articles English phonology and International Phonetic Alphabet chart for English dialects). If this is the case, you will pronounce those symbols the same for other words as well. [1]

  3. Cyan - Wikipedia

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    Cyan (/ ˈ s aɪ. ə n,-æ n /) [2] [3] [4] is the color between blue and green on the visible spectrum of light. [5] [6] It is evoked by light with a predominant wavelength between 500 and 520 nm, between the wavelengths of green and blue.

  4. Complementary colors - Wikipedia

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    Color printing, like painting, also uses subtractive colors, but the complementary colors are different from those used in painting. As a result, the same logic applies as to colors produced by light. Color printing uses the CMYK color model, making colors by overprinting cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink. In printing the most common ...

  5. English-language vowel changes before historic /r/ - Wikipedia

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    Tennant (1982) reports nurse as being pronounced as /eə/ - which would lead square and nurse as being pronounced the opposite way of their RP pronunciation. [72] The merger is found in some varieties of African American Vernacular English and is pronounced IPA:: "A recent development reported for some AAE (in Memphis, but likely found elsewhere)."

  6. Vowel - Wikipedia

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    There are two complementary definitions of vowel, one phonetic and the other phonological.. In the phonetic definition, a vowel is a sound, such as the English "ah" / ɑː / or "oh" / oʊ /, produced with an open vocal tract; it is median (the air escapes along the middle of the tongue), oral (at least some of the airflow must escape through the mouth), frictionless and continuant. [4]

  7. List of shibboleths - Wikipedia

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    Residents pronounce it as / ˈ t ɪ l ə m ʊ k /, while nonresidents often mistakenly say / ˈ t ɪ l ə m uː k /. [74] Tulalip, Washington: Locals pronounce it with the stress on the penultimate: / t ʊ ˈ l eɪ l ɪ p / tuu-LAY-lip. Some non-locals analyze it by extension from tulip and try / ˈ t uː l ə l ɪ p / TOO-lə-lip.

  8. Meet the Full Cast of 'Survivor 48' - AOL

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    The 18 new players for the 48th season of the reality series include a stunt performer, a pizzeria owner, and the first contestant with a speech impediment in the show's history.

  9. Dagesh - Wikipedia

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    A dagesh kal or dagesh qal (דגש קל, or דגש קשיין, also dagesh lene, weak/light dagesh) may be placed inside the consonants ב ‎ bet, ג ‎ gimel, ד ‎ dalet, כ ‎ kaf, פ ‎ pe and ת ‎ tav.