LL-L "Phonology" 2006.03.17 (03) [E]

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17 March 2006 * Volume 03
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From: Pat Reynolds <pat at caerlas.demon.co.uk>
Subject: LL-L "Phonology" 2006.03.16 (02) [E]

Lowlands-L <lowlands-l at LOWLANDS-L.NET> (i.e. Ron) writes
>> While in pretty much all Modern English dialects the
>> <e> in past particial <-ed> is not sounded -- including
>> in "loved" [lVvd] -- it is sounded in most people's
>> varieties in the word "beloved" [bI"lVvId]
>> ~  [b@"lVv at d] (though I have heard some people
>> pronounce it [bI"lVvd]).

What a fun thing to think about!  I notice that well-beloved and much-
beloved takes the 'loved' rather than 'beloved' pronunciation (at least
in my head).

What about aged?

Cheers,

Pat

-- 
Pat Reynolds
pat at caerlas.demon.co.uk
   "It might look a bit messy now, 
                    but just you come back in 500 years time" 
   (T. Pratchett)

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