The word "stake" has four sounds: /s/ - /t/ - /ā/ - /k/.
There are two sounds in the word an. A short sound, 'a', as in apple. And 'n', as in neon.
The word "basket" has six sounds: /b/ /a/ /s/ /k/ /ə/ /t/.
Light as in "bright light" would be "moli" Pronounced Maw-lee. And light as in "light in weight: would be pronounced "mama" dragging the A's so it sounds like Maaamaaa.
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Two sounds
The word "stake" has four sounds: /s/ - /t/ - /ā/ - /k/.
The A is short, but the I (light) has a long I sound.
seven sounds
There are two sounds in the word an. A short sound, 'a', as in apple. And 'n', as in neon.
We only have 26 letters, but there are 44 speech sounds.
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