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Now it is clearer. What they mean, as I understood, is that the nucleus of the diphthong 'oi' must be the closeset allophone for that. Not 'i', mind that, i.e. not the glide, which just modifies...

Is it theoretical phonetics or what? I am a bit confused.

I cannot agree with you to your suggestion of pronouncing 'сколько'. There is no any 'й' after the first 'о'. The sound is too distinct to muddle or hear something else. Maybe it is dialectal. Why do...

This must have been the phenomenon called "призвук" (stress on 'и'). For us, it is not noticeable most of the time. And I believe many sounds, for example in the English language, vary. And...