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yomog1u

2 months ago

Yesterday during my phonetics class my teacher was mentioning glottal stops and she immediately recommended everyone watch My Fair Lady to hear the glottal stop in a Cockney accent I could not have fangirled more in that moment my brain was fucking exploding

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linguistics pygmalion my fair lady henry higgins eliza doolittle phonetics i fuckin love this field listen Henry ily but don’t shame that cockney accent of Eliza’s it’s valuable in this field he’s like 100 years behind in linguistic innovation tho so am I surprised /ɔɪ ˈfɔkɪŋ ˈlʌv jʏ ˈʔɛnɹi ˈʔɪgɪnz/

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