
Episode 141: The Great Vowel Shift (Part 1)
The History of English Podcast
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The Ten Steel Beams Are Still Supporting the Tin Roof
Listen to a few samples from australia. Notice in these sentences that we hear the word beam pronounced more like bame and the word cheese pronounced more like cheese. The ten steel beams are still supporting the tin roof. We had to prepare a meal with only a tomato, an egg and a block of goat chase.
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