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Re: Pre-Kindergarten diphthong analysis

From:Paul Bennett <paul.w.bennett@...>
Date:Friday, September 19, 2008, 14:16
On 9/19/08, Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...> wrote:
> Distinguishing 'horse" and "hoarse" must be that NORTH/FORCE > distinction I've read about. What are some sample realizations?
AFAICT /hor\s/ vs /hO@r\s/ or something similar. There's also the (perhaps only stereotypical modernly) /hOs/ for the former in Southwestern (or Old Western?) USAian, but I'm not sure what the HOARSE would be for that. Maybe /hO@r\s/ again? Paul

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