Sujet : Re: Galveston
De : naddy (at) *nospam* mips.inka.de (Christian Weisgerber)
Groupes : sci.langDate : 25. Mar 2025, 23:03:56
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On 2025-03-24, Athel Cornish-Bowden <
me@yahoo.com> wrote:
It's a bit more complicated, as Geoff Lindsey points out in
_English After RP_. On the one hand, Standard Southern British has
replaced KIT with schwa in many words, e.g. the second vowel in
"foreign"
>
yes
>
and "arbitrary"
>
no, not for me, unless by "second" you mean "third".
From the entry in the "mini dictionary" at the end of the book:
arbitrary
Newer: /ˈɑːbətriː/
Older: /ˈɑːbɪtrərɪ/
-- Christian "naddy" Weisgerber naddy@mips.inka.de
Galveston
Re: Galveston