Why this transcription is unpronounceable!
We know the app Anki - but is /ɑːŋki/ a possible English word? A dive into vowel length and the combinability (phonotactics) of sounds in American, British and other accents. 0:00 Introduction: /ɑːŋ/? 1:40 Different pronunciations of 'Anki' 2:50 Vowel length, free and checked 4:08 Restrictions on long vowels 6:18 Vowels before /ŋ/ in S. Britain 7:39 Vowels before /ŋ/ in GenAm 9:11 English vowel groupings 11:05 father-bother merger in N. America 12:31 The reinforcement of length in S. Britain 14:40 American /ɑ/ - long? short? 17:06 Is /ɑːŋ/ possible? 18:45 BATH-broadening revisited Thanks to all who feel able to support my video making on Patreon: / drgeofflindsey Check out Rhea's Language Academy / @rheadawnlanguage / rheadawn

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