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• "Ash" [æ] sound then and now: an overview of the current state of knowledge

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  • B. Grobelna

  - Estudios de Fonetica Experimental - Year 2022

  The objective of this article is to review the existing studies on the British Received Pronunciation “ash” [æ] sound, as well as its variations outside the United Kingdom. It starts with a short analysis of sociolinguistic aspects of the Received Pronunciation accent, then it points out the most conspicuous differences between the Received Pronunciation and General American vowel systems. Then, it presents the early beginnings...

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