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it-ogo! There is no foreign accent in the pronunciation of the word /м'ач/unless you pronounce it like /миач/!
Of course we are all human beings and have our own way to talk or pronounce some...

Why?
Try to soften ш and you will get щ. Try to soften ж and you will get sound жь which is not used in Russian but still is pronouncible. Try to harden ч and you will get a sound like тш, which is...

й is always soft! And щ is not a variant of ш! http://www.pshelp.narod.ru/lib/applicant/0002-006.html

Щ and Ц don't have hard and soft variants. For example, "щ" is pronounced equally in "кладбище" and "кладбища". There are grammatical rules about spelling of "ша/ща", "жи/ши" and so on.[/quote]
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The letter е cannot be soft or hard but the consonants can. In the word "море" the sound /р/ is soft (that is /р'/) but the letter е is pronounced like /э/