Re: [tied] Re: Satem shift

From: Piotr Gasiorowski
Message: 8197
Date: 2001-07-31

Sorry, what I mean is that "the loss of postvocalic /r/ is being reversed".
 
Piotr
 
 
 
----- Original Message -----
From: Piotr Gasiorowski
To: cybalist@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2001 12:51 PM
Subject: Re: [tied] Re: Satem shift

... Consider the relations between rhotic and non-rhotic varieties of US English. The latter are recessive, which means that rhoticity is being reversed ...