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Word: Rhotic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
1960s: from Greek rhot-, stem of rho (see rho) + -ic
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈrəʊtɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to or denoting a dialect or variety of English (e.g. in most of the US and south-western England) in which r is pronounced before a consonant (as in hard) and at the ends of words (as in far)
Short Definition:of dialect or variety of English
Examples:- rhotic and non-rhotic speakers
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