1
Q
what kind of vowels appear before r?
A
generally less peripheral
vowels (centralizing effect)
2
Q
what’s lost before r?
A
tense-lax distinction
3
Q
Pre-l retraction:
A
Vowels are often retracted before syllable-final [l]
4
Q
canadian raising examples:
A
life, alive (life is canadian raised)
5
Q
devoiced symbol:
A
little circle under
6
Q
unreleased symbol:
A
small square on top after
