Rhoticity in English
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rhoticity-in-english-173-14286824
title:
Rhoticity in English
text:
The distinction between rhoticity and non-rhoticity is one of the most prominent ways in which varieties of the English language are classified. In rhotic accents, the sound of the historical English rhotic consonant,, is preserved in all pronunciation contexts. In non-rhotic accents, speakers no longer pronounce in postvocalic environments: when it is immediately after a vowel and not followed by another vowel. For example, in isolation, a rhotic English speaker pronounces the words hard and bu
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Pronunciation of 'r' across English dialects
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhoticity_in_English
date created:
2014-06-22T22:34:45Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T10:41:31Z
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