cot–caught merger (Q28401088)
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phonemic merger in some dialects of English between the phonemes /ɔː/ (often spelled with au, aw, ough, e.g. hawk) and /ɒ/ (often spelled with o, e.g. hot)
- low back merger
- lot–thought merger
- Cot-caught merger
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English | cot–caught merger |
phonemic merger in some dialects of English between the phonemes /ɔː/ (often spelled with au, aw, ough, e.g. hawk) and /ɒ/ (often spelled with o, e.g. hot) |
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Wikipedia(4 entries)
- enwiki Cot–caught merger
- eswiki Fusión cot-caught
- simplewiki Cot-caught merger
- zhwiki Cot–caught合併