Whence the fuzziness? Morphological effects in interacting sound changes in Southern British English
The fronting of the high-back /uː/ and /ʊ/, as currently seen in Southern British English (SBE), is a rare opportunity to study two similar sound changes at different stages of their phonetic development: /uː/-fronting is a more advanced change than /ʊ/-fronting. Since the fronting in both vowels is...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2017-04-01
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Series: | Laboratory Phonology |
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Online Access: | http://www.journal-labphon.org/articles/24 |