THE SPELLINGS OF RP /L/
The spellings of RP /l/
lamp
/læmp/
eleven
/ɪˈlevn̩/
tall
/tɔ:l/
lake
/leɪk/
already
/ɔ:lˈredi/
feel
/fi:l/
Lent
/ lent/
fill
/fɪl/
Lots of lakes are splendid for sailing
/lɒts əv leɪks ə ˈsplendɪd fə ˈseɪlɪŋ/
Almost all animals are still beautiful when they are old
/ˈɔ:lməʊst ɔ:l ˈænɪml̩z ə stɪl ˈbju:təfl̩ wen ˈðeɪ ər əʊld/
One of the loveliest flowers is called lily of the valley
/wʌn əv ðə ˈlʌvlɪɪst ˈflaʊəz ɪz kɔ:ld ˈlɪli əv ðə ˈvæli/
Lily ladles little Letty's lentil soup
/ˈlɪli ˈleɪdl̩z ˈlɪtl̩ ˈletiɪz ˈlentl̩ su:p/