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docs (en.md): move the split vowels section into the short vowels section.
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- [Rhotic Vowels](#rhotic-vowels)
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- [Reduced Vowels](#reduced-vowels)
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- [Diphthongs](#diphthongs)
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- [Split Vowels](#split-vowels)
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- [References](#references)
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| STRUT | `V` | ʌ | ʌ |
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| FOOT | `U` | ʊ | ʊ |
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Additionally, Wells defines the following lexical sets to describe vowels that
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are different in both RP and GenAm:
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| Lexical Set | en | RP | GenAm |
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|-------------|-------|-------|-------|
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| BATH | `aa` | ɑː | æ |
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| CLOTH | `O2` | ɒ | ɔ |
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### Long Vowels
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| Lexical Set | en | RP | GenAm |
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| GOAT | `oU` | əʊ̯ | oʊ̯ |
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| MOUTH | `aU` | aʊ̯ | aʊ̯ |
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### Split Vowels
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These are lexical sets defined by John Wells that are merged with other lexical
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sets in both RP and GenAm, so have split from one of those lexical sets and
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merged with the other.
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| Lexical Set | en | RP | GenAm |
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|-------------|-------|-------|-------|
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| BATH | `aa` | ɑː | æ |
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| CLOTH | `O2` | ɒ | ɔ |
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## References
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1. <a name="ref1"></a> Wikipedia.
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