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    The document provides guidelines for transcribing vowels that are shortened before fortis consonants in English. It states that vowels like i, a, o, u should be transcribed with an apostrophe after them (i', a', o', u') and vowels like I, e, ae, V, Q, U, W should be transcribed with a less than sign below them (I<, e<, ae<, V<, Q<, U<, W<). It gives the example of transcribing "peat" as p hi't. Finally, it lists some words for transcription using these guidelines.

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    The document provides guidelines for transcribing vowels that are shortened before fortis consonants in English. It states that vowels like i, a, o, u should be transcribed with an apostrophe after them (i', a', o', u') and vowels like I, e, ae, V, Q, U, W should be transcribed with a less than sign below them (I<, e<, ae<, V<, Q<, U<, W<). It gives the example of transcribing "peat" as p hi't. Finally, it lists some words for transcription using these guidelines.

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    Example Words For Transcription

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    The document provides guidelines for transcribing vowels that are shortened before fortis consonants in English. It states that vowels like i, a, o, u should be transcribed with an apostrophe after them (i', a', o', u') and vowels like I, e, ae, V, Q, U, W should be transcribed with a less than sign below them (I<, e<, ae<, V<, Q<, U<, W<). It gives the example of transcribing "peat" as p hi't. Finally, it lists some words for transcription using these guidelines.

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    •     when shortened by a following fortis consonant should be transcribed ', ', ', ',

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    •        when shortened by a following fortis consonant should be transcribed , , , , , , . Use
    the same mark for diphthongs, placing the diacritic on the first part of the diphthong.
    Example spelling: 'peat'; phonemic: pi:t phonetic: p hi't

    Words for transcription

    a) Speed c) book e) car g) appeared i) stalk


    b) partake d) goat f) bad h) toast

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