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*NURSE = əː(r)~ɜː(r)
*NURSE = əː(r)~ɜː(r)
*START = ɑː(r)
*START = ɑː(r)
*NORTH = FORCE = POOR = oə(r)
*NORTH = FORCE* = POOR = oə(r)
*CURE = joə(r)~jəː(r)~jɜː(r)
*CURE = joə(r)~jəː(r)~jɜː(r)
*lettER = commA = ə(r)
*lettER = commA = ə(r)
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*Hurry-furry distinction
*Hurry-furry distinction
*No mergers before /l/
*No mergers before /l/
<nowiki>*</nowiki> Observant Jews even when speaking in an L-Standard English accent, tend to not have the horse-hoarse merger, pronouncing ''horse'' (NORTH) as [hɔəɹs] and ''hoarse'' (FORCE) as [həʏəɹs].


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