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GH as in NIGHT
O as in PEOPLE
T as in LISTEN
I as in calm
(l)?
(From ˈkälm. But some regional accents do leave out the "l" ...)
Thanks, I didn't know that the L isn't always silent. According to wiktionary, this seams to be a US vs UK thing and were I live and went to school, British English is taught as a second language.
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