- English,
known in
linguistics simply as
General American (abbreviated GA or
GenAm), is the
umbrella accent of
American English spoken by a
majority of Americans...
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which he
calls RP and
GenAm. "RP"
refers to
Received Pronunciation, the
traditionally prestigious accent in England. "
GenAm"
refers to an
accent of...
- Gold
Certified by the U.S.
Green Building Council.
Originally known as the
GenAm Building, 700
Market was
designed in the 1970s by
architect Philip Johnson...
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difference when
speakers without the merger, such as
General American (
GenAm) and
Inland Northern American English,
pronounce the vowels. The merger...
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diphthongs English diaphoneme RP (British)
Australian S.W.
Irish North American GenAm Canadian low //oʊ// [əʉ̯] [ɜʉ̯~ɐʉ̯] [oː] [o̞ʊ̯~ʌʊ̯~ɔʊ̯~o̞] loud //aʊ// [aʊ̯]...
- + wyrm com snican,
toslat he nan, ða
genam woden VIIII wuldortanas, sloh ða þa næddran þæt heo on
VIIII tofleah Þær gaændade æppel and
attor þæt heo næfre...
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FLEECE and FACE are
narrow diphthongs [ɪi, ee̝].
CHOICE is also
within GenAm norm: [ɔ̟ɪ]. The
PRICE vowel alone undergoes Canadian raising to [ɜɪ] before...
- cot–caught
merger dialects of
North America Lexical set
Example words Change GenAm phonemes Minimal pairs IPA
Change Cot–caught
merger dialects PALM ah, father...
- spit, lip p b bed, rib b t two, sting, bet t d do, odd d 4 better,
matter (
GenAm) ɾ tS chair, nature,
teach tʃ dZ gin, joy, edge dʒ k cat, kill, skin, queen...
- Iċ wæs
syfanwintre þā meċ
sinca baldọr, frēawine
folca æt mīnum fæder
ġenam; hēold meċ ond hæfde Hrēðel cyning, ġēaf me sinċ ond symbẹl,
sibbe ġemunde;...
