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1906:, and older speakers and official usage in military and government contexts typically still follow the older practice, but most younger speakers and many middle-aged speakers have shifted to the American pronunciation. Some middle-aged speakers cannot even remember the existence of the older pronunciation, even when they are specifically asked whether they can think of another pronunciation. Only 14-19% of 14-year-olds used the traditional pronunciation in a survey in 1972, and in early 2017, they were at least 57 years old. 176: 122: 363: 37: 1816: 1613:. In Ontario, it tends to have a mid-central or even mid-front articulation sometimes approaching , but in the West and the Maritimes, a more retracted sound is heard, which is closer to . For some speakers in the Prairies and in Nova Scotia, the retraction is strong enough to cause some tokens of raised 1042:
remains a low-front vowel in most environments in Canadian English. Raising along the front periphery of the vowel space is restricted to two environments, before nasal and voiced velar consonants, and even then varies regionally. Ontario and Maritime Canadian English often show some raising before
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Especially in parts of the Atlantic Provinces, some Canadians do not have Canadian raising. On the other hand, certain non-Canadian accents use Canadian raising. In the United States, it can be found in areas near the border in dialects in the
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may be lowered (in the direction of and ) and/or retracted, but studies actually disagree on the trajectory of the shift. For example, Labov and others (2006) noted a backward and downward movement of
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sound is preserved in any environment and not "dropped" after vowels, as commonly done by, for example, speakers in central and southern England where it is only pronounced when preceding a vowel.
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Boberg, Charles (2011) "Reshaping the Vowel System: An Index of Phonetic Innovation in Canadian English," University of Pennsylvania Working Papers in Linguistics: Vol. 17: Iss. 2, Article 4.
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states, "What perhaps most characterizes Canadian speakers, however, is their use of several possible variant pronunciations for the same word, sometimes even in the same sentence."
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and so is therefore similar to American English phonology, the pronunciation of particular words may have British influence, and other pronunciations are uniquely Canadian. The
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Regional Accents ... A distinguishing characteristic of the Upper Midwestern accent is the tendency to turn the 'ing' sound into 'een,' with a cheerful 'Good morneen!'
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becomes . One of the few phonetic variables that divides Canadians regionally is the articulation of the raised allophone of that and
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nasals, but it is less extreme than in many American varieties. Much less raising is heard on the Prairies, and some ethnic groups in
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The pronunciation with the stress on the second syllable is the most common pronunciation but is considered incorrect by some people.
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Another pronunciation even more widely heard among older teens and adults in California and throughout the West is 'een' for -
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Vowel length is a secondary phonemic feature of tense vowels in Canadian English, with the lowered variant of /ɛ/ and the
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show no pre-nasal raising at all. On the other hand, some speakers in the Prairies and British Columbia have raising of
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Some speakers may not exhibit the merger, especially older speakers and those living in rural areas or in the Prairies.
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or . For some speakers, the merger is incomplete and 't' before a reduced vowel is sometimes not tapped following
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Trudgill, Peter; Hannah, Jean (2013). "The pronunciation of Canadian English: General Canadian".
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are distinguished solely by their vowel characteristics as determined by Canadian raising, which causes a
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The cot-caught merger creates a gap in the short vowel subsystem and triggers a sound change known as the
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is lowered and retracted in the direction of except in some environments, as is noted below. Indeed,
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is less common in Canada and often stigmatized but remains common, especially for younger speakers.
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Dollinger, Stefan (2012). "Varieties of English: Canadian English in real-time perspective." In
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more than they did before, though there's still quite a bit of variation. Some words, including
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to such a degree after coronals that some words can take a -like onglide. Canadians do include
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Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, Melbourne, Australia 2019
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Charles Boberg, "Sounding Canadian from Coast to Coast: Regional accents in Canadian English."
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because of the father–bother and cot–caught mergers). That also applies to older loans like
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area of Southern Ontario in 1994, over 80% of respondents under the age of 40 pronounced
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is farther back than in almost all other North American dialects, and the retraction of
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may exist for some younger speakers. In addition, some younger speakers front and lower
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alone is actually increasing throughout the United States and, unlike the raising of
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in 1956, 47% in 1999, and 10% in 2012. More generally, younger speakers tend to use
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Because of Canadian raising, many speakers can distinguish between words such as
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is applied even after the "g" is dropped, leading to a variant pronunciation of
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Especially in Vancouver and Toronto, an increasing number of Canadians realize
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distinguishing Canadians from Americans. However, in a survey conducted in the
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Loanwords that have a low central vowel in their language of origin, such as
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Kretzchmar, William A. (2004), Kortmann, Bernd; Schneider, Edgar W. (eds.),
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is often maintained, the latter may be so front as to gain a -like onglide.
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Martinet, Andre 1955. Economie des changements phonetiques. Berne: Francke.
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Many anglophone Montrealers pronounced French names with a Quebec accent:
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and is more advanced for Ontarians and for women than for people from the
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The Articulate Advocate: New Techniques of Persuasion for Trial Attorneys
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with a front starting point and very little glide that is almost in the
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Sociolinguistic Theory: Linguistic Variation and Its Social Significance
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Rebecca V. Roeder and Lidia Jarmasz. "The Canadian Shift in Toronto."
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Qui parle canadien? diversité, identités et politiques linguistiques
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phonologically, and are often pronounced as such, especially in the
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Proceedings of the 26th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics
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International English: A Guide to the Varieties of Standard English
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in all of Canada except the Atlantic Provinces, but no movement of
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is usually low central , though it may be fronted before nasals.
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Supplemental Proceedings of the 2015 Annual Meeting on Phonology
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usually remains backed , unlike the fronted values found in the
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Esling, John H. and Henry J. Warkentyne (1993). "Retracting of
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Canadians often side with the British on the pronunciation of
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Perhaps the most recognizable feature of Canadian English is "
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will take a low central phone , possibly distinct from both
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is in decline, and studies found that 83% of Canadians used
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dialects, Canadian English is almost always spoken with a
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Roeder, Rebecca; Onosson, Sky; D’Arcy, Alexandra (2018).
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English Historical Linguistics: An International Handbook
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In New York City, certain lexical exceptions exist (like
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being distinguished entirely by length for some speakers
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In New York City and Philadelphia, most function words (
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for speakers from Western and Central Canada. Note that
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have two different vowel qualities. Also, for example,
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Labov, William; Ash, Sharon; Boberg, Charles (2006).
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Baker, Adam; Mielke, Jeff; Archangeli, Diana (2008).
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Changes in Progress in Canadian English: Yod-dropping
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Furthermore, in accordance with British traditions,
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"Vowel production in Winnipeg". 254:IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters 1917:, the stress is usually on the first syllable ( 1403:, etc.) and some learned or less common words ( 708:(more common in Western and central Canada) or 3544: 3232: 3205: 3181: 3169: 3138: 3123: 3111: 3079: 3067: 3055: 3043: 3031: 2992: 2958: 2851: 2734: 2710: 2623:with a dropped "g" no longer homophonous with 1542:. For the beginning points of the diphthongs ( 1482:being tense) and variability is common before 1008:is very similar in quality to Inland Northern 4939: 3799: 3338: 3336: 3278:The Cambridge History of the English Language 1090: 284:families, excluding the regional dialects of 8: 3465:How We Talk: American Regional English Today 3322:(2nd ed.). Oxford: Blackwell Publishers 1884:is normally the Anglo-European (and French) 1504:In New Orleans, additionally occurs before 3572:. Germany, Brockmeyer, pp. 10-11. 3483:, as in 'I'm think-een of go-een camp-een.' 3345:"How do you pronounce Lieutenant Governor?" 2647:phoneme is here transcribed as a diphthong 1898:was historically pronounced as the British 4946: 4932: 4924: 4833:Comparison of American and British English 4702: 4523: 4231: 4165: 4154: 3856: 3847: 3836: 3806: 3792: 3784: 3495:Hunter, Marsha; Johnson, Brian K. (2009). 3467:. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. p. 143. 1395: 1393: 1391: 1389: 1097: 1083: 1077: 972:Therefore, in Canadian English, the short 751:origin, Florida, horrible, quarrel, warren 3729: 3675: 2150:, which more common in the United States. 2132:) have a French-influenced pronunciation. 1874:Cambridge History of the English Language 1856:Learn how and when to remove this message 996:are shifted oppositely from those of the 3280:, edited by John Algeo, Volume 6, p. 431 2556:. This glide-deletion is less common in 2324:, etc. sound identical; the very common 1457:may be lowered and retracted as much as 389: 3568:Bories-Sawala, Helga (2012).  2681: 2636: 1449: 1447: 1385: 1038:Unlike many American English dialects, 651:. That said, fronted pronunciations of 280:among urban middle-class speakers from 3556: 3217: 3165: 3153: 3096: 2932: 2921: 2901: 2889: 2780: 2769: 2746: 2722: 2428: 2422: 2413:, for example, are mostly or entirely 1688: 1671: 1657: 1000:, which is found across the border in 913:, which involves the front lax vowels 757:, generally use the sound sequence of 297: 264:is the largely homogeneous variety of 217: 162: 3355:from the original on 11 December 2023 3256: 3244: 3194:Baker, Mielke & Archangeli (2008) 2421:in Canada and the U.S. is most often 2249:Features shared with General American 1416:In Philadelphia, the irregular verbs 1236: 1216: 314:of vowel sounds, which is called the 7: 4903:Non-native pronunciations of English 2805: 2803: 2757: 2755: 2376:etc. by, in most cases, eliminating 2364:which produces homophone pairs like 2304:(however, a distinction between the 1838:adding citations to reliable sources 1693:. Canadian raising makes words like 244:. For the distinction between , 147:An example of a female speaker from 3766:The Atlas of North American English 2611:and Midwestern areas including the 1870:greater North American sound system 1071:is also realized higher as before 322:to the west and everything east of 268:that is spoken particularly across 2867:A Handbook of Varieties of English 2427:, while in England it is commonly 2386:), except in some older speakers. 1943:is pronounced by many speakers as 1715:Where will you house them tonight? 1024:in Inland Northern United States. 202:An example of a male speaker from 25: 3413:Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary 2153:The most common pronunciation of 552: 541: 523: 515: 505: 498: 491: 475: 468: 459: 452: 344:back starting points in the mouth 3503:. Crown King Books. p. 92. 3343:Ballingall, Alex (6 July 2014). 2560:, though younger speakers front 2100:Words of French origin, such as 1814: 1002:Inland Northern American English 722:Inland Northern American English 592: 218:Problems playing this file? See 190: 163:Problems playing this file? See 136: 35: 3497:"Articulators and Articulation" 2508:, for instance, are pronounced 2312:sets remains in Montreal); the 1825:needs additional citations for 827:(which includes the historical 378:are indistinguishable and that 236:International Phonetic Alphabet 4853:English-based creole languages 3664:Journal of English Linguistics 3631:Journal of English Linguistics 3545:Labov, Ash & Boberg (2006) 3233:Labov, Ash & Boberg (2006) 3206:Labov, Ash & Boberg (2006) 3182:Labov, Ash & Boberg (2006) 3170:Labov, Ash & Boberg (2006) 3139:Labov, Ash & Boberg (2006) 3124:Labov, Ash & Boberg (2006) 3112:Labov, Ash & Boberg (2006) 3080:Labov, Ash & Boberg (2006) 3068:Labov, Ash & Boberg (2006) 3056:Labov, Ash & Boberg (2006) 3044:Labov, Ash & Boberg (2006) 3032:Labov, Ash & Boberg (2006) 2993:Labov, Ash & Boberg (2006) 2959:Labov, Ash & Boberg (2006) 2852:Labov, Ash & Boberg (2006) 2816:Journal of English Linguistics 2735:Labov, Ash & Boberg (2006) 2711:Labov, Ash & Boberg (2006) 2352:due to the cot–caught merger: 1067:. For most Canadian speakers, 933:was independently observed in 803:, as well as place names like 730:The standard pronunciation of 688:Almost all Canadians have the 1: 4893:List of English-based pidgins 3769:. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. 3235:, pp. 82, 123, 177, 179. 2292:, etc. as well as trios like 2244:is less common than in GenAm. 1605:Before voiceless consonants, 1570:), the tongue is often more " 1465:in varieties affected by the 4888:Linguistic purism in English 3711:"Transmission and Diffusion" 3082:, pp. 173–174, 238–239. 3070:, pp. 173–174, 260–261. 2276:which makes word pairs like 1990:are occasionally pronounced 1441:alone in this context have . 5181:Orsmaal-Gussenhoven dialect 3989:London & Thames Estuary 1939:, and several other words; 1902:, rather than the American 27:Variety of Canadian English 5767: 5751:English language in Canada 4848:English as a lingua franca 3398:Canadian Oxford Dictionary 3374:Canadian Oxford Dictionary 1527: 1382: 1031: 902: 681: 4965: 4828:Broad and general accents 4738:regional and occupational 4705: 4571: 4497: 4234: 4123: 3461:"The Far West and beyond" 3437:Walker, James A. (2019). 2199:Some Canadians pronounce 2010:are sometimes pronounced 1371: 1357: 1339: 1337: 1290: 1281: 1263: 1261: 1259: 1218: 1214: 1212: 1210: 664:Northern American English 565: 407: 402: 397: 395: 391:Standard Canadian vowels 286:Atlantic Canadian English 262:Standard Canadian English 34: 3677:10.1177/0075424219896397 3658:Boberg, Charles (2020). 3643:10.1177/0075424208316648 3625:Boberg, Charles (2008). 3220:, pp. 130, 136–137. 2828:10.1177/0075424217753987 2583:as when the raising of 2552:, for instance, without 2302:identical pronunciations 1731:Northeastern New England 1647:American popular culture 859:). The pronunciation of 851:is sometimes pronounced 276:, as well as throughout 18:Standard Canadian accent 5213:Regional North American 3709:Labov, William (2007). 3685:Duncan, Daniel (2016). 3459:Metcalf, Allan (2000). 3415:. Retrieved 2009-03-03. 3292:"Zed and zee in Canada" 2274:Mary–marry–merry merger 1880:The name of the letter 767:no distinction between 755:tomorrow, sorry, sorrow 366:Based on Labov et al.; 358:Phonetics and phonology 328:Inland Canadian English 232:phonetic transcriptions 5647:Dialects and varieties 5208:Received Pronunciation 5048:American Sign Language 4006:Received Pronunciation 3316:J.K. Chambers (2002). 2974:in Vancouver English." 2931:Cite journal requires 2779:Cite journal requires 2595:before the underlying 2294:airable/errable/arable 2255:North American English 2124:. Other words such as 2073:tend to be pronounced 1112:North American English 1063:may almost rhyme with 1051:before voiced velars ( 631:The onset of unraised 387: 346:and the production of 229:This article contains 179: 125: 4200:Multicultural Toronto 3740:10.1353/lan.2007.0082 3702:10.3765/amp.v3i0.3653 2389:In addition to that, 2050:are often pronounced 1467:Low Back Merger Shift 998:Northern Cities shift 365: 178: 124: 4361:Western Pennsylvania 3141:, pp. 178, 180. 2607:but also from other 2360:; and the prevalent 2314:father–bother merger 1834:improve this article 1576:voiceless consonants 593:tense variant of /æ/ 368:averaged F1/F2 means 310:and an accompanying 5572:Proto-Indo-European 5218:White South African 4898:Mid-Atlantic accent 4489:Trinidad and Tobago 3534:. 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