English retroflexion (was: Tampering with history)

jonathan silk jonathan.silk at YALE.EDU
Fri Jun 19 16:20:37 UTC 1998


Miguel Carrasquer Vidal wrote:

>Another example is English, where /r/ is pronounced as retroflex [R.]
>in some varieties (notably American English).
>
Can you give an example?  As a native speaker of American English, I am not
aware of any retroflexion in my speech.

Jonathan SILK

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