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==Accents==
==Accents==
===Overview===
{| class="bluetable lightbluebg" style=""
|-
! colspan="5" | Vowels
|-
! style="width: 100px;" | Feature  !!style="width: 250px;" | Standard Federation !! style="width: 250px;" | Welvington
|-
! KIT
| ɪ~ɪ̈ || ɪ
|-
! DRESS
| ɛ || ɛ
|-
! TRAP
| a || æ; eə (before /m n/ in a closed syllable)
|-
! BATH (the BATH lexical set is same as RP)
| a || eə
|-
! LOT
| ɔ~ɒ || ɑ
|-
! STRUT
| ɜ̟~ɐ || ʌ~ɤ
|-
! FOOT
| ʊ̈~ɘ || ʊ
|-
! FLEECE
| iː || ɪj; iʝ (reinforced)
|-
! FACE
| eɪ || ɛɪ; ɪj (reinforced)
|-
! PRICE
| ɑɪ || ɑɪ, ʌɪ (reinforced)
|-
! CHOICE
| oɪ || oɪ, ʊɪ (reinforced)
|-
! MOUTH
| æʊ~æʏ || ä~a, æʊ (when not before a consonant)
|-
! GOAT
| əʏ~ʌʏ, ɔʊ~ɒʊ before [ɫ] || ɛʊ~əʊ, oʊ before [ɫ]
|-
! GOOSE
| üw,  uː before [ɫ] || üw,  uː before [ɫ]
|-
! PALM
| ɑː || ä(ɹ)~a(ɹ)
|-
! THOUGHT
| ɔː~ɒː || oə(ɹ)
|-
! NEAR
| ɪɚ || iə(ɹ)
|-
! SQUARE
| ɛɚ || eə(ɹ)
|-
! NURSE
| ɚː || əː(ɹ)~ɜː(ɹ)
|-
! START
| ɑɚ || ä(ɹ)~a(ɹ)
|-
! NORTH
| oɚ || oə(ɹ)
|-
! FORCE
| oɚ || oə(ɹ)
|-
! POOR
| uɚ || oə(ɹ)
|-
! CURE
| juɚ~jɚː || jəː(ɹ)~jɜː(ɹ)~joə(ɹ)
|-
! commA
| ə || ə(ɹ)
|-
! lettER
| ɚ || ə(ɹ)
|-
! happY
| iː~ɪj || i
|-
! colspan="5" | Other phenomena
|-
! style="width: 100px;" | Feature !! style="width: 250px;" | Standard Federation !! style="width: 250px;" | Welvington
|-
! Rhoticity
| Fully rhotic || Nonrhotic with intrusive R
|-
! Dark L
| Only when non-prevocalic; vocalized L is [w] || Always; vocalized L is a uvular approximant
|-
! /θ ð/
| [θ ð] || Often [t̪ d̪]
|-
! Aspiration of voiceless stops and t/d-tapping
| As in AmE || As in AmE
|-
! Reinforcement
| No "reinforcement" of any kind || Philly-reinforcement before voiceless consonants
|}
===Welvington===
===Welvington===
The city name is pronounced "Wungton" [wʌŋʔn̩] by locals; it's nicknamed the "Womb of the Nation [Federation]"
The city name is pronounced "Wungton" [wʌŋʔn̩] by locals; it's nicknamed the "Womb of the Nation [Federation]"