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====L-Philadelphian====

This accent is spoken in both the city of Alaşehir in Turkey (or as locals call it, "Flulfia"), and in Philadelphia, PA (called "New Philadelphia"). It's ~~basically~~ a non-rhotic version of our Philly accent; r-intrusion is used, as in the New York accent.

This accent is spoken in both the city of Alaşehir in Turkey (or as locals call it, "Flulfia"), and in Philadelphia, PA (called "New Philadelphia"). It's a non-rhotic version of our Philly accent; r-intrusion is used, as in the New York accent.

*/l/ is always dark [ɫ] and often vocalizes to a uvularized approximant [ɤ].

*Mary [meəɹi] != merry [mɛɹi~~~mʌɹi~~] = marry [mæɹi]

*Mary [meəɹi], merry [mɛɹi~mɤɹi], marry [mæɹi]

*hurry [hɤɹi], furry [fəːɹi]

*orange [ɒɹɪndʒ]

*mirror [mɪɹə(ɹ)] != nearer [niəɹə(ɹ)]

*/iːg/ > /ɪg/, /eɪg/ > /ɛg/ in many words

*/θ ð/ are commonly [t̪ d̪].

A characteristic feature is ''reinforcement'' for certain vowels or diphthongs before consonants, which changes the pronunciation of the vowel:

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*When the consonant is voiced, the offglide is lengthened: ''fame'' [fɪiːm]

*When the consonant is voiceless, the consonant is lengthened: ''face'' [fɪjsː]

~~/θ ð/ are commonly [t̪ d̪].~~

====L-Standard English====

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 ====L-Philadelphian====
-This accent is spoken in both the city of Alaşehir in Turkey (or as locals call it, "Flulfia"), and in Philadelphia, PA (called "New Philadelphia"). It's basically a non-rhotic version of our Philly accent; r-intrusion is used, as in the New York accent.
+This accent is spoken in both the city of Alaşehir in Turkey (or as locals call it, "Flulfia"), and in Philadelphia, PA (called "New Philadelphia"). It's a non-rhotic version of our Philly accent; r-intrusion is used, as in the New York accent.
 */l/ is always dark [ɫ] and often vocalizes to a uvularized approximant [ɤ].
-*Mary [meəɹi] != merry [mɛɹi~mʌɹi] = marry [mæɹi]
+*Mary [meəɹi], merry [mɛɹi~mɤɹi], marry [mæɹi]
+*hurry [hɤɹi], furry [fəːɹi]
+*orange [ɒɹɪndʒ]
 *mirror [mɪɹə(ɹ)] != nearer [niəɹə(ɹ)]
+*/iːg/ > /ɪg/, /eɪg/ > /ɛg/ in many words
+*/θ ð/ are commonly [t̪ d̪].
 A characteristic feature is ''reinforcement'' for certain vowels or diphthongs before consonants, which changes the pronunciation of the vowel:
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 *When the consonant is voiced, the offglide is lengthened: ''fame'' [fɪiːm]
 *When the consonant is voiceless, the consonant is lengthened: ''face'' [fɪjsː]
-/θ ð/ are commonly [t̪ d̪].
 ====L-Standard English====