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==Californian RP==
==Californian RP==


=="Californian RP"==
==RhoTA (Rhotic Transatlantic)==
==RhoTA (Rhotic Transatlantic)==
VOWELS:
VOWELS:
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Loanwords with /a/ follow American English. Hence pasta = /pɑ:stə/, banana = /bənænə/, etc.
Loanwords with /a/ follow American English. Hence pasta = /pɑ:stə/, banana = /bənænə/, etc.
/l/ is always dark but never vocalized.
/l/ is always dark but never vocalized.
Intervocalic /t/ may be pronounced [t] or be flapped [ɾ].
Intervocalic /t/ may be pronounced [t] or be glottalized [ʔ].
Do not use glottal stops unless GenAm would do so.
Do not use glottal stops unless GenAm would do so.
Tense and lax vowels are distinguished by length, as in RP.
Tense and lax vowels are distinguished by length, as in RP. Glottal reinforcement optional.
water is pronounced /wɔ:tər/.
water is pronounced /wɔ:tər/.