text_original: At first she thought it was a flock of birds, and then as it drew nearer it looked like a great tree floating on the water, but at last she saw that it was a vessel with but one man in it, and when it came still nearer she recognised Wainamoinen. She called out to him and asked him whither he was going.
text_transcription: AT FIRST SHE THOUGHT IT WAS A FLOCK OF BIRDS AND THEN AS IT DREW NEARER IT LOOKED LIKE A GREAT TREE FLOATING ON THE WATER BUT AT LAST SHE SAW THAT IT WAS A VESSEL WITH BUT ONE MAN IN IT AND WHEN HE CAME STILL NEARER SHE RECOGNISED VINEMOENEN SHE CALLED OUT TO HIM AND ASKED HIM WHITHER HE WAS GOING
phonemes: æt fˈɜːst ʃiː θˈɔːt ɪt wʌzɐ flˈɑːk ʌv bˈɜːdz, ænd ðˈɛn æz ɪt dɹˈuː nˈɪɹɚɹ ɪt lˈʊkt lˈaɪk ɐ ɡɹˈeɪt tɹˈiː flˈoʊɾɪŋ ɔnðə wˈɔːɾɚ, bˌʌt æt lˈæst ʃiː sˈɔː ðˌɐɾɪt wʌzɐ vˈɛsəl wɪð bˌʌt wˈʌn mˈæn ɪn ɪt, ænd wɛn ɪt kˈeɪm stˈɪl nˈɪɹɚ ʃiː ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪzd wˈeɪnɐmˌɔɪnən. ʃiː kˈɔːld ˈaʊt tə hˌɪm ænd ˈæskt hˌɪm wˈɪðɚ hiː wʌz ɡˈoʊɪŋ.