PARADIGM UNIFORMITY AND ANALOGY: THE CAPITALISTIC VERSUS MILITARISTIC DEBATE
In American English, /t/ in capitalistic is generally flapped while in militaristic it is not due to the influence of capi[ɾ]al and mili[tʰ]ary. This is called Paradigm Uniformity or PU (Steriade, 2000). Riehl (2003) presents evidence to refute PU which when reanalyzed supports PU. PU is th...
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Universidad de Murcia
2006-12-01
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| Series: | International Journal of English Studies (IJES) |
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| Online Access: | http://revistas.um.es/ijes/article/view/48781 |