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English on the other side of the Atlantic

English on the other side of the Atlantic. Daisy Wilson-Morrow. Some lexical differences. Automotive terminology, UK vs. US. Major phonological differences. Non-rhotic ‘Additional’ vowel contrasts. Modern rhotic, non-rhotic areas. Modern rhotic, non-rhotic areas.

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English on the other side of the Atlantic

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  1. English on the other side of the Atlantic Daisy Wilson-Morrow

  2. Some lexical differences

  3. Automotive terminology, UK vs. US

  4. Major phonological differences • Non-rhotic • ‘Additional’ vowel contrasts

  5. Modern rhotic, non-rhotic areas

  6. Modern rhotic, non-rhotic areas

  7. Rhotic/non-rhotic correspondences

  8. Other vowel qualities

  9. Examples

  10. Transcription practice • turn [tn] • lair [lE] • liar [lAj] • Larry [læri] • sorry [sri] • soar [s]

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