text_original: The Sultan had lost ten thousand soldiers each month for half a year, and fearing help would come from Europe, he now sent letters, by arrow  mail, inviting a surrender.
text_transcription: THE SULTAN HAD LOST TEN THOUSAND SOLDIERS EACH MONTH FOR HALF A YEAR AND FEARING HELP WOULD COME FROM EUROPE HE NOW SENT LETTERS BY ARROW MALE INVITING A SURRENDER
phonemes: ðə sˈʌltən hæd lˈɔst tˈɛn θˈaʊzənd sˈoʊldʒɚz ˈiːtʃ mˈʌnθ fɔːɹ hˈæf ɐ jˈɪɹ, ænd fˈɪɹɪŋ hˈɛlp wʊd kˈʌm fɹʌm jˈʊɹɹəp, hiː nˈaʊ sˈɛnt lˈɛɾɚz, baɪ ˈæɹoʊ mˈeɪl, ɪnvˈaɪɾɪŋ ɐ sɚɹˈɛndɚ.