viernes, 30 de abril de 2010

PHONOLOGY - CONSONANTS I

There is r-dropping, which means this is a non-rhotic accent:
-Postvocalic /-r/ > Ø.
e.g. far /fɑ:r/ > /fɑ:/

-Neither intrusive nor linking r.


There is NG-Coalescence:
/ŋg/ > /ŋ/ > /n/ > (-ing > /ǝn/)


Th-fronting: / θ / > [ f ]