[Ads-l] Pronunciation of "faith" and "also" in parts of Alabama

[Charlie Law]

That's definitely it. Thanks very much.

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><Wil[t]son, al[t]so>:  excrescent [t] due to fortition, dialectally.
>"fortition of fricative [s] to affricate [ts]" (Wikip)
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