{"id":111117,"date":"2022-10-16T19:14:15","date_gmt":"2022-10-16T17:14:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.britpie.cz\/?p=111117"},"modified":"2022-10-16T19:14:21","modified_gmt":"2022-10-16T17:14:21","slug":"test-anglicke-vyslovnosti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britpie.cz\/test-anglicke-vyslovnosti\/","title":{"rendered":"Test anglick\u00e9 v\u00fdslovnosti"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>O tom, jak z\u00e1ludn\u00e1 jsou pravidla anglick\u00e9 v\u00fdslovnosti, asi pochybuje m\u00e1lokdo. Poctiv\u00fdm studiem jazyka se v\u0161echny z\u00e1kladn\u00ed pou\u010dky o v\u00fdslovnosti \u010dasem v\u0161ichni nau\u010d\u00edme, ale p\u0159esto z\u016fstanou spousty slov\u00ed\u010dek, u kter\u00fdch v\u017edycky alespo\u0148 na moment zav\u00e1h\u00e1me, jak to s tou jejich spr\u00e1vnou v\u00fdslovnost\u00ed vlastn\u011b je.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A te\u010f v\u00e1m ohledn\u011b v\u00fdslovnosti zamot\u00e1m hlavu je\u0161t\u011b o trochu v\u00edce. Sesypu na v\u00e1s doslova stovky obt\u00ed\u017en\u00fdch slov\u00ed\u010dek, ud\u011bl\u00e1m v\u00e1m v hlav\u011b chaos&#8230; proto\u017ee <em>Chaos<\/em> je n\u00e1zev b\u00e1sn\u011b, kter\u00e1 n\u00e1dhern\u00fdm zp\u016fsobem demonstruje nepravidelnosti anglick\u00e9ho spellingu a v\u00fdslovnosti. B\u00e1se\u0148 napsal Holan\u010fan Gerard Nolst Trenit\u00e9 (1870 &#8211; 1946), zn\u00e1m\u00fd tak\u00e9 pod pseudonymem Charivarius, a toto d\u00edlko se poprv\u00e9 objevilo jako p\u0159\u00edloha ke 4. vyd\u00e1n\u00ed Nolst Trenit\u00e9ovy u\u010debnice <em>Drop Your Foreign Accent: engelsche uitspraakoefeningen<\/em>, kter\u00e1 vy\u0161la v roce 1920.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prvn\u00ed verze b\u00e1sn\u011b m\u011bla 146 ver\u0161\u016f, v dal\u0161\u00edch verz\u00edch nab\u00fdvala na d\u00e9lce, a\u017e se ust\u00e1lila na 274 ver\u0161\u00edch a zhruba 800 slovech s obt\u00ed\u017enou v\u00fdslovnost\u00ed, kter\u00e1 jsou vyzna\u010dena kurz\u00edvou. P\u0159esto\u017ee na n\u011bkolika m\u00edstech b\u00e1sn\u011b pokulh\u00e1v\u00e1 r\u00fdm a n\u011bkter\u00e1 ze slov jsou ji\u017e pon\u011bkud zastaral\u00e1, je to obdivuhodn\u00e9 v\u00fdslovnostn\u00ed cvi\u010den\u00ed, jeho\u017e zvl\u00e1dnut\u00ed v\u00e1m ur\u010dit\u011b p\u0159ivod\u00ed lehk\u00e9 bolen\u00ed hlavy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>V\u00edce informac\u00ed o vzniku b\u00e1sn\u011b najdete <a href=\"http:\/\/ncf.idallen.com\/english.html#introduction\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ZDE<\/a>. Pokud celou b\u00e1sni\u010dku zvl\u00e1dnete bez jedin\u00e9 chybi\u010dky,&nbsp;mluv\u00edte anglicky l\u00e9pe ne\u017e 90 % rodil\u00fdch mluv\u010d\u00edch. A to u\u017e je co \u0159\u00edct! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-obsluzna-rutina-kodu-pro-vlozeni wp-block-embed-obsluzna-rutina-kodu-pro-vlozeni wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"English Pronunciation - &quot;The Chaos&quot; by Dr. Gerard Nolst Trenit\u00e9\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tfRSvTSY0d4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Gerard Nolst Trenit\u00e9 &#8211; The Chaos<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dearest <em>creature<\/em> in <em>creation<\/em><br>Studying English <em>pronunciation<\/em>,<br>I will teach you in my <em>verse<\/em><br>Sounds like <em>corpse<\/em>, <em>corps<\/em>, <em>horse<\/em> and <em>worse<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I will keep you, <em>Susy<\/em>, <em>busy<\/em>,<br>Make your <em>head<\/em> with <em>heat<\/em> grow dizzy;<br><em>Tear<\/em> in eye, your dress you&#8217;ll <em>tear<\/em>;<br><em>Queer<\/em>, fair <em>seer<\/em>, <em>hear<\/em> my <em>prayer<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Pray<\/em>, console your loving <em>poet<\/em>,<br>Make my coat look <em>new<\/em>, dear, <em>sew<\/em> <em>it<\/em>!<br>Just compare <em>heart<\/em>, <em>hear<\/em> and <em>heard<\/em>,<br><em>Dies<\/em> and <em>diet<\/em>, <em>lord<\/em> and <em>word<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Sword<\/em> and <em>sward<\/em>, <em>retain<\/em> and <em>Britain<\/em><br>(Mind the latter how it&#8217;s <em>written<\/em>).<br><em>Made<\/em> has not the sound of <em>bade<\/em>,<br><em>Say<\/em>&#8211;<em>said<\/em>, <em>pay<\/em>&#8211;<em>paid<\/em>, <em>laid<\/em> but <em>plaid<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now I surely will not <em>plague you<\/em><br>With such words as <em>vague<\/em> and <em>ague<\/em>,<br>But be careful how you <em>speak<\/em>,<br>Say: <em>gush, bush, steak, streak, break, bleak <\/em>,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Previous, precious, fuchsia, via<\/em><br><em>Recipe, pipe, studding-sail, choir;<\/em><br><em>Woven<\/em>, <em>oven<\/em>, <em>how<\/em> and <em>low<\/em>,<br><em>Script<\/em>, <em>receipt<\/em>, <em>shoe<\/em>, <em>poem<\/em>, <em>toe<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Say, expecting fraud and <em>trickery<\/em>:<br><em>Daughter<\/em>, <em>laughter<\/em> and <em>Terpsichore<\/em>,<br><em>Branch, ranch, measles<\/em>, <em>topsails<\/em>, <em>aisles<\/em>,<br><em>Missiles<\/em>, <em>similes<\/em>, <em>reviles<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Wholly<\/em>, <em>holly<\/em>, <em>signal<\/em>, <em>signing<\/em>,<br><em>Same<\/em>, <em>examining<\/em>, but <em>mining<\/em>,<br><em>Scholar<\/em>, <em>vicar<\/em>, and <em>cigar<\/em>,<br><em>Solar<\/em>, <em>mica<\/em>, <em>war<\/em> and <em>far<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From &#8220;desire&#8221;: <em>desirable<\/em>&#8211;<em>admirable<\/em> from &#8220;admire&#8221;,<br><em>Lumber<\/em>, <em>plumber<\/em>, <em>bier<\/em>, but <em>brier<\/em>,<br><em>Topsham<\/em>, <em>brougham<\/em>, <em>renown<\/em>, but <em>known<\/em>,<br><em>Knowledge<\/em>, <em>done<\/em>, <em>lone<\/em>, <em>gone<\/em>, <em>none<\/em>, <em>tone<\/em>,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>One<\/em>, <em>anemone<\/em>, <em>Balmoral<\/em>,<br><em>Kitchen<\/em>, <em>lichen<\/em>, <em>laundry<\/em>, <em>laurel<\/em>.<br><em>Gertrude<\/em>, <em>German<\/em>, <em>wind<\/em> and <em>wind<\/em>,<br><em>Beau, kind, kindred, queue<\/em>, <em>mankind<\/em>,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tortoise<\/em>, <em>turquoise<\/em>, <em>chamois-leather<\/em>,<br><em>Reading, Reading<\/em>, <em>heathen<\/em>, <em>heather<\/em>.<br>This phonetic labyrinth<br>Gives <em>moss<\/em>, <em>gross<\/em>, <em>brook<\/em>, <em>brooch<\/em>, <em>ninth<\/em>, <em>plinth<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Have you ever yet <em>endeavoured<\/em><br>To pronounce <em>revered<\/em> and <em>severed<\/em>,<br><em>Demon, lemon, ghoul, foul, soul,<\/em><br><em>Peter, petrol <\/em>and<em> patrol<\/em>?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Billet<\/em> does not end like <em>ballet<\/em>;<br><em>Bouquet<\/em>, <em>wallet<\/em>, <em>mallet<\/em>, <em>chalet<\/em>.<br><em>Blood<\/em> and <em>flood<\/em> are not like <em>food<\/em>,<br>Nor is <em>mould<\/em> like <em>should<\/em> and <em>would<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Banquet<\/em> is not nearly <em>parquet<\/em>,<br>Which exactly rhymes with <em>khaki<\/em>.<br><em>Discount<\/em>, <em>viscount<\/em>, <em>load<\/em> and <em>broad<\/em>,<br><em>Toward<\/em>, to <em>forward<\/em>, to <em>reward<\/em>,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Ricocheted<\/em> and <em>crocheting<\/em>, <em>croquet<\/em>?<br>Right! Your pronunciation&#8217;s OK.<br><em>Rounded<\/em>, <em>wounded<\/em>, <em>grieve<\/em> and <em>sieve<\/em>,<br><em>Friend<\/em> and <em>fiend<\/em>, <em>alive<\/em> and <em>live<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Is your r correct in <em>higher<\/em>?<br>Keats asserts it rhymes <em>Thalia<\/em>.<br><em>Hugh<\/em>, but <em>hug<\/em>, and <em>hood<\/em>, but <em>hoot<\/em>,<br><em>Buoyant<\/em>, <em>minute<\/em>, but <em>minute<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Say <em>abscission<\/em> with <em>precision<\/em>,<br>Now: <em>position<\/em> and <em>transition<\/em>;<br>Would it tally with my <em>rhyme<\/em><br>If I mentioned <em>paradigm<\/em>?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Twopence, threepence, tease<\/em> are <em>easy<\/em>,<br>But<em> cease, crease, grease<\/em> and <em>greasy<\/em>?<br><em>Cornice, nice, valise, revise,<\/em><br><em>Rabies,<\/em> but <em>lullabies<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Of such puzzling words as <em>nauseous<\/em>,<br>Rhyming well with <em>cautious, tortious<\/em>,<br>You&#8217;ll <em>envelop<\/em> lists, I hope,<br>In a linen <em>envelope<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Would you like some more? You&#8217;ll <em>have it<\/em>!<br><em>Affidavit, David, davit<\/em>.<br>To <em>abjure<\/em>, to <em>perjure<\/em>. <em>Sheik<\/em><br>Does not sound like <em>Czech<\/em> but <em>ache<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Liberty<\/em>, <em>library<\/em>, <em>heave<\/em> and <em>heaven<\/em>,<br><em>Rachel<\/em>, <em>loch<\/em>, <em>moustache<\/em>, <em>eleven<\/em>.<br>We say <em>hallowed<\/em>, but <em>allowed<\/em>,<br><em>People<\/em>, <em>leopard<\/em>, <em>towed<\/em> but <em>vowed<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mark the difference, moreover,<br>Between <em>mover<\/em>, <em>plover<\/em>, <em>Dover<\/em>.<br><em>Leeches<\/em>, <em>breeches<\/em>, <em>wise<\/em>, <em>precise<\/em>,<br><em>Chalice<\/em>, but <em>police<\/em> and <em>lice<\/em>,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Camel<\/em>, <em>constable<\/em>, <em>unstable<\/em>,<br><em>Principle<\/em>, <em>disciple<\/em>, <em>label<\/em>.<br><em>Petal<\/em>, <em>penal<\/em>, and <em>canal<\/em>,<br><em>Wait<\/em>, <em>surmise<\/em>, <em>plait<\/em>, <em>promise<\/em>, <em>pal<\/em>,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Suit<\/em>, <em>suite<\/em>, <em>ruin<\/em>. <em>Circuit<\/em>, <em>conduit<\/em><br>Rhyme with &#8220;shirk it&#8221; and &#8220;beyond it&#8221;,<br>But it is not hard to tell<br>Why it&#8217;s <em>pall<\/em>, <em>mall<\/em>, but <em>Pall<\/em> <em>Mall<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Muscle<\/em>, <em>muscular<\/em>, <em>gaol<\/em>, <em>iron<\/em>,<br><em>Timber<\/em>, <em>climber<\/em>, <em>bullion<\/em>, <em>lion,<\/em><br><em>Worm<\/em> and <em>storm<\/em>, <em>chaise<\/em>, <em>chaos<\/em>, <em>chair<\/em>,<br><em>Senator<\/em>, <em>spectator<\/em>, <em>mayor<\/em>,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Ivy<\/em>, <em>privy<\/em>, <em>famous<\/em>; <em>clamour<\/em><br>Has the a of <em>drachm<\/em> and <em>hammer<\/em>.<br><em>Pussy<\/em>, <em>hussy<\/em> and <em>possess<\/em>,<br><em>Desert<\/em>, but <em>desert<\/em>, <em>address<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Golf<\/em>, <em>wolf<\/em>, <em>countenance<\/em>, <em>lieutenants<\/em><br>Hoist in <em>lieu<\/em> of flags left<em> pennants<\/em>.<br><em>Courier, courtier, tomb<\/em>, <em>bomb<\/em>, <em>comb<\/em>,<br><em>Cow<\/em>, but <em>Cowper,<\/em> <em>some<\/em> and <em>home<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;<em>Solder, soldier<\/em>!Blood is <em>thicker<\/em>&#8220;,<br>Quoth he, &#8220;than <em>liqueur<\/em> or <em>liquor<\/em>&#8220;,<br>Making, it is sad but <em>true<\/em>,<br>In bravado, much <em>ado<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Stranger<\/em> does not rhyme with <em>anger<\/em>,<br>Neither does <em>devour<\/em> with <em>clangour<\/em>.<br><em>Pilot, pivot, gaunt<\/em>, but <em>aunt<\/em>,<br><em>Font<\/em>, <em>front<\/em>, <em>wont<\/em>, <em>want<\/em>, <em>grand<\/em> and <em>grant<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Arsenic, specific, scenic,<\/em><br><em>Relic, rhetoric, hygienic<\/em>.<br><em>Gooseberry, goose<\/em>, and <em>close<\/em>, but <em>close<\/em>,<br><em>Paradise, rise, rose<\/em>, and <em>dose<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Say <em>inveigh, neigh<\/em>, but <em>inveigle<\/em>,<br>Make the latter rhyme with <em>eagle<\/em>.<br><em>Mind<\/em>! <em>Meandering<\/em> but <em>mean<\/em>,<br><em>Valentine<\/em> and <em>magazine<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And I bet you, dear, a <em>penny<\/em>,<br>You say <em>mani<\/em>-(fold) like <em>many<\/em>,<br>Which is wrong. Say <em>rapier, pier,<\/em><br><em>Tier<\/em> (one who ties), but <em>tier<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Arch, archangel<\/em>; pray, does <em>erring<\/em><br>Rhyme with <em>herring<\/em> or with <em>stirring<\/em>?<br><em>Prison, bison, treasure trove,<\/em><br><em>Treason, hover, cover, cove,<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Perseverance, severance<\/em>. <em>Ribald<\/em><br>Rhymes (but <em>piebald<\/em> doesn&#8217;t) with <em>nibbled<\/em>.<br><em>Phaeton, paean, gnat, ghat, gnaw,<\/em><br><em>Lien, psychic, shone, bone, pshaw<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t be <em>down<\/em>, my <em>own<\/em>, but <em>rough it<\/em>,<br>And distinguish <em>buffet<\/em>, <em>buffet<\/em>;<br><em>Brood, stood, roof, rook, school, wool, boon,<\/em><br>Worcester, Boleyn, to <em>impugn<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Say in sounds correct and <em>sterling<\/em><br><em>Hearse, hear, hearken, year<\/em> and <em>yearling<\/em>.<br><em>Evil, devil, mezzotint,<\/em><br>Mind the z! (A gentle hint.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now you need not pay attention<br>To such sounds as I don&#8217;t mention,<br>Sounds like <em>pores, pause, pours <\/em>and <em>paws<\/em>,<br>Rhyming with the pronoun <em>yours<\/em>;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nor are proper names <em>included<\/em>,<br>Though I often heard, as <em>you did<\/em>,<br>Funny rhymes to <em>unicorn<\/em>,<br>Yes, you know them, <em>Vaughan<\/em> and <em>Strachan<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No, my maiden, coy and <em>comely<\/em>,<br>I don&#8217;t want to speak of <em>Cholmondeley<\/em>.<br>No. Yet <em>Froude<\/em> compared with <em>proud<\/em><br>Is no better than <em>McLeod<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But mind <em>trivial<\/em> and <em>vial<\/em>,<br><em>Tripod, menial, denial<\/em>,<br><em>Troll<\/em> and <em>trolley<\/em>, <em>realm<\/em> and <em>ream<\/em>,<br><em>Schedule, mischief, schism, <\/em>and <em>scheme<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Argil, gill, Argyll, gill. Surely<\/em><br>May be made to rhyme with <em>Raleigh<\/em>,<br>But you&#8217;re not supposed to say<br><em>Piquet<\/em> rhymes with <em>sobriquet<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Had this <em>invalid invalid<\/em><br>Worthless documents? How <em>pallid<\/em>,<br>How <em>uncouth<\/em> he, <em>couchant<\/em>, looked,<br>When for <em>Portsmouth<\/em> I had booked!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Zeus, Thebes, Thales, Aphrodite<\/em>,<br><em>Paramour, enamoured, flighty<\/em>,<br><em>Episodes, antipodes,<\/em><br><em>Acquiesce<\/em>, and <em>obsequies<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please don&#8217;t monkey with the <em>geyser<\/em>,<br>Don&#8217;t peel &#8216;taters with my <em>razor<\/em>,<br>Rather say in accents pure:<br><em>Nature, stature <\/em>and <em>mature<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Pious, impious, limb, climb, glumly,<\/em><br><em>Worsted, worsted, crumbly, dumbly,<\/em><br><em>Conquer, conquest, vase, phase, fan,<\/em><br><em>Wan, sedan<\/em> and <em>artisan<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>th<\/strong> will surely <em>trouble you<\/em><br>More than <strong>r<\/strong>, <strong>ch<\/strong> or <strong><em>w<\/em><\/strong>.<br>Say then these phonetic <em>gems<\/em>:<br><em>Thomas, thyme, Theresa, Thames.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Thompson, Chatham, Waltham, Streatham,<\/em><br>There are more but I <em>forget &#8217;em<\/em>&#8211;<br>Wait! I&#8217;ve got it: <em>Anthony<\/em>,<br>Lighten your anxiety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The archaic word <em>albeit<\/em><br>Does not rhyme with <em>eight<\/em>-you <em>see it<\/em>;<br><em>With<\/em> and <em>forthwith<\/em>, one has voice,<br>One has not, you make your choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Shoes, goes, does<\/em> *. Now first say: <em>finger<\/em>;<br>Then say: <em>singer, ginger, linger<\/em>.<br><em>Real<\/em>, <em>zeal<\/em>, <em>mauve, gauze<\/em> and <em>gauge<\/em>,<br><em>Marriage<\/em>, <em>foliage<\/em>, <em>mirage<\/em>, <em>age<\/em>,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Hero, heron, query, very<\/em>,<br><em>Parry, tarry fury, bury,<\/em><br><em>Dost<\/em>, <em>lost<\/em>, <em>post<\/em>, and <em>doth<\/em>, <em>cloth<\/em>, <em>loth<\/em>,<br><em>Job<\/em>, <em>Job<\/em>, <em>blossom<\/em>, <em>bosom<\/em>, <em>oath<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Faugh, oppugnant<\/em>, keen <em>oppugners<\/em>,<br><em>Bowing<\/em>, <em>bowing<\/em>, banjo-<em>tuners<\/em><br><em>Holm<\/em> you know, but <em>noes, canoes<\/em>,<br><em>Puisne<\/em>, <em>truism<\/em>, <em>use<\/em>, to <em>use<\/em>?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Though the difference seems <em>little<\/em>,<br>We say <em>actual<\/em>, but <em>victual<\/em>,<br><em>Seat<\/em>, <em>sweat<\/em>, <em>chaste<\/em>, <em>caste<\/em>, <em>Leigh<\/em>, <em>eight<\/em>, <em>height<\/em>,<br><em>Put<\/em>, <em>nut<\/em>, <em>granite<\/em>, and <em>unite<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Reefer<\/em> does not rhyme with <em>deafer<\/em>,<br><em>Feoffer <\/em>does, and <em>zephyr<\/em>, <em>heifer<\/em>.<br><em>Dull<\/em>, <em>bull<\/em>, <em>Geoffrey<\/em>, <em>George<\/em>, <em>ate<\/em>, <em>late<\/em>,<br><em>Hint<\/em>, <em>pint<\/em>, <em>senate<\/em>, but <em>sedate<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Gaelic<\/em>, <em>Arabic<\/em>, <em>pacific<\/em>,<br><em>Science<\/em>, <em>conscience<\/em>, <em>scientific<\/em>;<br><em>Tour<\/em>, but <em>our, dour, succour<\/em>, <em>four<\/em>,<br><em>Gas<\/em>, <em>alas<\/em>, and <em>Arkansas<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Say <em>manoeuvre, yacht<\/em> and <em>vomit<\/em>,<br>Next <em>omit<\/em>, which differs from it<br><em>Bona fide, alibi<\/em><br><em>Gyrate, dowry<\/em> and <em>awry<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Sea<\/em>, <em>idea<\/em>, <em>guinea<\/em>, <em>area<\/em>,<br><em>Psalm<\/em>, <em>Maria<\/em>, but <em>malaria<\/em>.<br><em>Youth<\/em>, <em>south<\/em>, <em>southern<\/em>, <em>cleanse<\/em> and <em>clean<\/em>,<br><em>Doctrine<\/em>, <em>turpentine<\/em>, <em>marine<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Compare <em>alien<\/em> with <em>Italian<\/em>,<br><em>Dandelion<\/em> with <em>battalion<\/em>,<br><em>Rally<\/em> with <em>ally<\/em>; 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