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Australian English....Triphthongs Please
note: the words and symbols below refer to the British English sounds. They
are only provided for comparison. Many of the Australian sounds are quite different! |
| fewer, cure, "I knew a man" | ||
| slower, mower, Goa, "go a mile", "sew a shirt" | ||
| shower, hour, power, sour, "how are the boys?" | ||
| hire, higher, liar, fire, buyer, diagram, "Why are we here?" | ||
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Our warmest thanks go to ...
| Speaker | Geographical origin | Date of recording | Approx age |
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Canberra, ACT Perth, WA |
Dec 6, 2000 Dec 7, 2000 |
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