Despite being shattered, the vacant houses of this village had become homes for a large number of mice. 
dɪspaɪt biɪŋ ʃætɜ˞d, ðʌ veɪkʌnt haʊsʌz ʌv ðɪs vɪlʌdʒ hæd bɪkʌm hoʊmz fɔɹ ʌ lɑɹdʒ nʌmbɜ˞ ʌv maɪs. 
 Indian speaks with a very monotone tone in a recording that sounds very clear and very close-sounding.