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Farrington, Charlie. 2018. Incomplete neutralization in African American English: The case of final consonant voicing. Language Variation and Change 30 (3) : 361–383.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

consonant | interview | language variety | phonology1 | vowel

Language as a subject

English, African American

Place, Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Journal WWW

journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

This paper explores the link between vowel duration, final glottal stop replacement, and deletion of word-final /t, d/ in African American English (AAE), to define whether the phonological contrast of consonant voicing is upholded via duration of the preceding vowel.