people pronounce "salmon" as "saamon" people pronounce "solder" as "sodder" but "soldier" is not "soddjer" people pronounce "particular" as "peticular" people pronounce "almond" as "allmond" like "Allman Brothers" and "Allen" does not start with "all" but with "al" like "alley" and "aluminum" sounds like "ulluminum" like "under"