text_original: Around him were ringed the gathered tribes, each chief in the order of his importance squatted in the inner circle, their blankets making patches of bright color against the green.
text_transcription: AROUND HIM WERE RINGED THE GATHERED TRIBES EACH CHIEF IN THE ORDER OF HIS IMPORTANCE SQUATTED IN THE INNER CIRCLE THEIR BLANKETS MAKING PATCHES OF BRIGHT COLOR AGAINST THE GREEN
phonemes: ɚɹˈaʊnd hˌɪm wɜː ɹˈɪŋɡd ðə ɡˈæðɚd tɹˈaɪbz, ˈiːtʃ tʃˈiːf ɪnðɪ ˈɔːɹdɚɹ ʌv hɪz ɪmpˈɔːɹtəns skwˈɑːɾᵻd ɪnðɪ ˈɪnɚ sˈɜːkəl, ðɛɹ blˈæŋkɪts mˌeɪkɪŋ pˈætʃᵻz ʌv bɹˈaɪt kˈʌlɚɹ ɐɡˈɛnst ðə ɡɹˈiːn.