text_original: These early peoples had a religion of their own, and believed in life after death. Therefore they buried their dead in caves or rough stone tombs, placing beside them the weapons, ornaments, and clothing which they thought the dead would need in their new life.
text_transcription: THESE EARLY PEOPLES HAD A RELIGION OF THEIR OWN AND BELIEVED IN LIFE AFTER DEATH THEREFORE THEY BURIED THEIR DEAD IN CAVES OR OF STONE TOMBS PLACING BESIDE THEM THE WEAPONS ORNAMENTS AND CLOTHING WHICH THEY THOUGHT THE DEAD WOULD NEED IN THEIR NEW LIFE
phonemes: ðiːz ˈɜːli pˈiːpəlz hæd ɐ ɹᵻlˈɪdʒən ʌv ðɛɹ ˈoʊn, ænd bᵻlˈiːvd ɪn lˈaɪf ˈæftɚ dˈɛθ. ðˈɛɹfɔːɹ ðeɪ bˈɛɹid ðɛɹ dˈɛd ɪn kˈeɪvz ɔːɹ ɹˈʌf stˈoʊn tˈuːmz, plˈeɪsɪŋ bᵻsˌaɪd ðˌɛm ðə wˈɛpənz, ˈɔːɹnəmənts, ænd klˈoʊðɪŋ wˌɪtʃ ðeɪ θˈɔːt ðə dˈɛd wʊd nˈiːd ɪn ðɛɹ nˈuː lˈaɪf.