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Shot Vowels

Aug 27, 20246 minSeason 1Ep. 3
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Episode description

The vowel sounds /ɪ,ʊ,ɛ,ɒ,ʌ,a/ form a neat group of short sounds. 

Or do they? SPOILER: There is a traitor in the midst. 

In today's episode I also try to answer a question regarding why the /t/ in THEATRE is pronounced /s/ in GB English. 

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