On sound change and gender: the case of vowel length variation in Scottish English
The varieties of English spoken in Scotland have their own unique pattern of vowel duration, referred to as the Scottish Vowel Length Rule; this pattern differs from the one prevailing in most varieties of English. Considering the situation of permanent contact between Scotland and England, one coul...
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Presses Universitaires du Midi
2019-11-01
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/anglophonia/2204 |
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