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Old 09-Sep-2008, 17:53
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we can pronunce (R) in how many ways(I mean in AM and BE accent) ?

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Old 10-Sep-2008, 09:02
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Hi
we can pronunce (R) in how many ways(I mean in AM and BE accent) ?

There's only one common way - /ɹ/
However, in BrE [r] is not pronounced in card or car, whereas it is in many AmE accents.
BrE "car" = /ka:/
AmE "car" = /ka
ɹ/
But you'd need to listen to sound files to hear how
/ɹ/is pronounced.
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There's only one common way - /ɹ/
However, in BrE [r] is not pronounced in card or car, whereas it is in many AmE accents.
BrE "car" = /ka:/
AmE "car" = /ka
ɹ/
But you'd need to listen to sound files to hear how
/ɹ/is pronounced.
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