Scellan/Accents: Difference between revisions
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**Linking L after nasal vowels, even when not historically nasal | **Linking L after nasal vowels, even when not historically nasal | ||
*/iə yə uə/ = [iː yː uː] | */iə yə uə/ = [iː yː uː] | ||
*Unstressed /ə̃/ and /ɔ/ are realized as [ | *Unstressed /ə̃/ and /ɔ/ are realized as [ɔ]. | ||
*/ui/ = [oi] or even lower [oe] or [ɔe] | */ui/ = [oi] or even lower [oe] or [ɔe] | ||
*Especially in working-class accents, /ð/ may become [z], and /θ/ may participate in a chain shift: /θ/ > [t] and /t/ > [d]. | *Especially in working-class accents, /ð/ may become [z], and /θ/ may participate in a chain shift: /θ/ > [t] and /t/ > [d]. | ||