<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">I observed two of them in my older son - have probably mentioned them in print somewhere? - 'thesis' as /ˈθisʌs/ and 'raisins' as /ˈrɛɪzʌnz/, both with very clear low vowels, not schwas, in the second syllable; also, incorrectly undoing the d/t neutralization to flap, he said 'recorder' as /riˈkɔrtr/ at about this time.<div>Lise Menn</div><div><br><div><div>On Jun 26, 2014, at 12:55 PM, <<a href="mailto:huberpak@gmail.com">huberpak@gmail.com</a>> <<a href="mailto:huberpak@gmail.com">huberpak@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div><div>Hi,<br>I've noticed some interesting 'hypercorrection'-type 
errors, both in my own kid's speech and in the CHILDES corpora, with 
English V~schwa alternations. Examples: <br><br>Edison is [i]llergic to eggs. <br>I don't want a el[o]phant. <br><br></div>Does anyone know of previous work on this? Any information, references, observations, etc. would be appreciated. Thanks -<br><br></div>Marjorie<br><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
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text1;mso-no-proof:yes">Marjorie Pak, Ph.D.</span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailAutoSig"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:
minor-fareast;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-no-proof:yes"><br>Senior Lecturer,
Program in Linguistics</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailAutoSig"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:
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University</span></span>

<br><a href="mailto:mgpak@emory.edu">mgpak@emory.edu</a> <br><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailAutoSig"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:
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