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 • [uJ ao in pharaoh, au in chauffeur, eau in beau, eo in yeoman, ewinsew,eweinsewed,0 inpost,oainoats,oeindoe,00 in brooch, ou in soul, ow in know
• [] a in brilliant, eo in dungeon, io in cushion, 0 in motion, iou in conscious, oi in tortoise, eu in amateur, u in suffice, oa in cupboard, ou in viscous, e in condiment
PI-tONETic VALUE of I-tETERic CONSONANT COMbiNATioNS
Nearly all-consonant combinations in the present heteric spelling have multiple sound values, despite the fact that defenders of this spelling point to the consonant letters as having fairly constant values.
• b:[b]inbe,muteinlamb
• c: [k] in can, [s] in cell, [S] in special, mute in yacht
• ch: [tS] in chain, [dZ] in spinach, [k] in architect, [S] in chef, mute in yacht
• d: [t] in sucked, [d] in deep, [dZ] in soldier, mute in handker- chief
• f: [f] in foe, [v] in of, mute in stiff
• g: [dZ] in gem, [g] in geese, [Z] in rouge, mute in gnaw
• gh: [p] in hiccough, [g] in ghost, [f] in laugh, mute in straight
• h: [h] in hat, [] in eighth
• j: [dZ] in just
• k: [k] in kill, mute in know
• 1: [1] in lace, mute in salmon
• m: [m] in am, mute in mnemonics '-~
• n: [n] in can, [] in fmger, mute in hymn • p: [p] in pity, mute in cupboard
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