General American: Codified Word Phonemic Structure Variation Specifics Cover Image

General American: Codified Word Phonemic Structure Variation Specifics
General American: Codified Word Phonemic Structure Variation Specifics

Author(s): Tetiana Datska
Subject(s): Theoretical Linguistics
Published by: Oficyna Wydawnicza ATUT – Wrocławskie Wydawnictwo Oświatowe
Keywords: variation; word phonemic structure; General American pronunciation; codified norm

Summary/Abstract: Variation is one of the salient features of the codified pronunciation norm of English. In General American pronunciation a word phonemic structure, among other word structures, is most subject to variation. The investigation of word phonemic structure variation in codified General American pronunciation has allowed it to establish the inventory of phonemes and the kinds of their variation that reflect the specifics of this process in this national variant of English.

  • Issue Year: 16/2019
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 229-235
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: English