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Download full textPicard, Marc – 1974
This paper attempts to show that Zwicky's rule of Auxiliary Reduction is an incorrect analysis of the contraction of auxiliaries in English; and that the phonological processes involved are not as complicated as Zwicky makes them out to be. A simpler explanation is offered through analyzing auxiliary reduction as a three-step process. The three…
Descriptors: Componential Analysis, Consonants, Distinctive Features (Language), Form Classes (Languages)
