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The long monophthongs GOOSE  
  
864   11:38 صباحاً   date: 2024-07-01
Author : Rajend Mesthrie
Book or Source : A Handbook Of Varieties Of English Phonology
Page and Part : 1102-66


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The long monophthongs

GOOSE

There is symmetry with the FLEECE vowel in all varieties. Thus [u:] occurs in all the varieties that use [i:]; and [u] in all the varieties that use [i]. In WSAfE a noticeably centralized equivalent [ʉ:] occurs. In PhlE there appears to be free variation between [u:] and [u] or [ʊ], with a tendency towards [u:].