diff --git a/1000-hours/sounds-of-american-english/2.1.10-ɤ.md b/1000-hours/sounds-of-american-english/2.1.10-ɤ.md index b6a179a1..7d380998 100644 --- a/1000-hours/sounds-of-american-english/2.1.10-ɤ.md +++ b/1000-hours/sounds-of-american-english/2.1.10-ɤ.md @@ -8,6 +8,6 @@ Human speech, at its core, is universal - the clearest example being that all la Even though the phonetic symbol ɤ isn't included in English phonetic chart, you'll notice something interesting if you try it out: the letter d is actually pronounced as , and g is pronounced as . Here, the ɤ sound is very light and brief. Similarly, t is actually pronounced as , and k is pronounced as , with the ɤ not involving any airflow vibration. -之前讲过,非重音音节里的元音可能会被弱化为 *schwa*([2.1.5-ə](2.1.5-ə))ə…… 在自然语流中,连 *schwa* ə 都可能会被进一步弱化,变成非常轻的 ɤ。比如,常用词 *reasonable*,字典里标注的当然是 ˈriːzənəbəl,实际听到的常常是 ˈriːzɤnəbəl —— "*so*" 这个音节的发音不是 …… +之前讲过,非重音音节里的元音可能会被弱化为 *schwa*([2.1.5-ə](2.1.5-ə))ə…… 在自然语流中,连 *schwa* ə 都可能会被进一步弱化,变成非常轻的 ɤ。比如,常用词 *reasonable*,字典里标注的当然是 ˈriːzənəbəl,实际听到的常常是 ˈriːzɤnəbəl —— "*so*" 这个音节的发音不是 ,而是 甚至 z…… -Previously, we discussed that vowels in unstressed syllables might be reduced to a *schwa* ə ([2.1.5-ə](2.1.5-ə)). In natural speech, even the *schwa* ə can be further weakened to a very light ɤ. For example, take the common word *reasonable*. The dictionary may mark it as ˈriːzənəbəl, but in real-life conversations, you often hear it pronounced as ˈriːzɤnəbəl. This means the syllable "*so*" sounds more like ɤ rather than . \ No newline at end of file +Previously, we discussed that vowels in unstressed syllables might be reduced to a *schwa* ə ([2.1.5-ə](2.1.5-ə)). In natural speech, even the *schwa* ə can be further weakened to a very light ɤ. For example, take the common word *reasonable*. The dictionary may mark it as ˈriːzənəbəl, but in real-life conversations, you often hear it pronounced as ˈriːzɤnəbəl. This means the syllable "*so*" sounds more like or even z, rather than . \ No newline at end of file