Cabot Creole: Difference between revisions
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*Plain stops and affricates are voiced intervocalically, including across word boundaries; /t/ is voiced as [ɾ]. | *Plain stops and affricates are voiced intervocalically, including across word boundaries; /t/ is voiced as [ɾ]. | ||
*Sibilants are realized as postalveolar before /j/ and front vowels, including across word boundaries. | *Sibilants are realized as postalveolar before /j/ and front vowels, including across word boundaries. | ||
*/w ɹ j/ not adjacent to a vowel | */w ɹ j/ not adjacent to a vowel become /i ə o/. | ||
*Some speakers insert [ʔ] between vowels on word boundaries and before utterance-initial vowels. | *Some speakers insert [ʔ] between vowels on word boundaries and before utterance-initial vowels. | ||