An acoustic study of Canadian raising in three dialects of North American English

“Canadian Raising” (CR) is a phonological process typical of Canadian English, defined as the production of /aj, aw/ with raised nuclei before voiceless codas, e.g. in about. This dissertation investigates the relationship between CR and another process which abbreviates vowels in the same phonologi...

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Main Author: Onosson, D. Sky
Other Authors: D'Arcy, Alexandra
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://dspace.library.uvic.ca//handle/1828/9274