Distinctiveness of 'Voiced T' Words
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8729699 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Donald J Sharf (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1960 |
| Volume | 35 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 105-105 |
| Publication date | 1960-05-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Speech (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0003-1283 • E-ISSN: 1527-2133 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/453733 |
| OpenAlex | W2330188293 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 1 |
THE STATUS of the post-stress, intervocalic sound which occurs in American speech to represent orthographic t and d in such words as ladder and latter is not clear. There is little evidence as to the exact nature of the sound, its frequency of occurrence, its relative occurrence in words spelled with t and d, and the extent of confusion it may cause between pairs of words such as ladder-latter. This intervocalic sound is often described as 'voiced t.' Twaddell has main
Linguistics · Optimal distinctiveness theory · Linguistic Variation and Morphology · Phonetics and Phonology Research · Psychology · Communication · History · Philosophy · Social Psychology
| Unique citing works | 3 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,05 |
| Citation span | 1962 - 2014 (53) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |