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====L-Philadelphian==== | ====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 a non-rhotic version of our Philly accent; r-intrusion is used, as in | 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 our New York accent. | ||
*/l/ is always dark [ɫ] and often vocalizes to a uvularized, pharyngealized or nasalized [ɰ]. | */l/ is always dark [ɫ] and often vocalizes to a uvularized, pharyngealized or nasalized [ɰ]. | ||
*A 3-way distinction of Mary [meəɹi], merry [mɛɹi~mɤɹi], marry [mæɹi], unlike Standard English | *A 3-way distinction of Mary [meəɹi], merry [mɛɹi~mɤɹi], marry [mæɹi], unlike Standard English | ||