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[Dennis R. Preston]

Does anybody have a handy reference to the old article(s) on
alcohol-induced pronunciation effects (palataliztion among them of course)?

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>At 10:26 AM +0100 9/29/00, Aaron E. Drews wrote:
>>Laurence Horn wrote:
>>>
>>>   How about "glacier"
>>>  pronounced [glaiS at r], with an Aussie accent (yes, I've been watching
>>>  the Olympics).
>>
>>         Wouldn't that be [glaiS@]?  No [r].
>>         Sorry... I've been spending too much time on my rhoticity chapter...
>>
>>         --Aaron
>>
>Of course it would.  At least in the Australian dialects I'm familiar
>with.  Of course there's also [aiS] tout court--as spoken by a guy
>requesting his fourth bourbon of the evening.
>
>larry


Dennis R. Preston
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