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Laurence Horn laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Fri Sep 29 02:13:31 UTC 2000


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



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