text_original: The secretaries then divided their functions into a Northern department and a Southern department.
text_transcription: THE SECRETARIES THEN DIVIDED THEIR FUNCTIONS INTO A NORTHERN DEPARTMENT AND A SOUTHERN DEPARTMENT
phonemes: ðə sˈɛkɹətɹiz ðˈɛn dᵻvˈaɪdᵻd ðɛɹ fˈʌŋkʃənz ˌɪntʊ ɐ nˈɔːɹðɚn dᵻpˈɑːɹtmənt ænd ɐ sˈʌðɚn dᵻpˈɑːɹtmənt.