Standard US English Dialect?

Tue Apr 15 20:40:45 UTC 2008

LH wrote:
". . . they definitely lack anything as noticeable as my daughter (age 23)'s
Connecticutisms (e.g. the glottalizing of intervocalic /t/ in [kI?In], New
[brI?In])."
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Oh, so _that's how you describe that rather peculiar pattern!
Would you agree that bears some similarity to cockney?
dh

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