Vowel Length

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Fully-long vowels

in prominent syllables closed by a voiced sound

Keys [kiːz]



Armed [ɑːmd]




Mane [meːɪn]


Beard [bɪːəd]


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in open prominent syllables

Four [fɔː]

Knew [njuː]

Now [naːʊ]


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Half long vowels

in prominent syllables closed by a voiceless sound.

Jerked [dʒɜˑkt]

Awake [ə'weˑɪk]

Force [fɔˑs]

Giant ['dʒaˑɪənt]


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in prominent syllables followed by other syllables in the same word.

Keeper ['kiˑpə]

Stooping ['stuˑpɪŋ]

Holding ['həˑʊldɪŋ]

in non-prominent syllables

They [ðeˑɪ]

Doorway ['dɔˑweˑɪ]

Almost ['ɔˑlməˑʊst]

Out [aˑʊt]

Way [weˑɪ]