Re: CHAT: iron worlds (CHAT: Being both theologically correct etc

Raymond Brown wrote:
>Here it [=iron] is /aI@n/ or /aI@_r/ in England, /aI@rn/ in Wales (except
>the
>coastal region of the S.E. where its /ajj@n/, the /j/ being a true
>consonant), and /aIr@n/ in Scotland. Note: /r/ in Wales & Scotland is
>trilled.
Is "_r" in "/aI@_r/" supposed to indicate rhoticity?

                                                   Andreas
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