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Foreword | p. vii |
Acknowledgments | p. xiii |
Phonetic Symbols | p. xv |
Charleston: A Historical Overview | p. 1 |
The Traditional Dialect | p. 9 |
The Traditional Dialect | p. 9 |
The Speech of William McTeer as an Illustration of the Traditional Dialect | p. 13 |
The Traditional Dialect and the Southern Shift | p. 25 |
Methods | p. 27 |
Retreat of the Traditional Features | p. 46 |
Retreat of the Traditional Features | p. 46 |
The Traditional Dialect and Gullah | p. 73 |
Postvocalic /r/ in Charleston | p. 79 |
Nearly Completed Mergers | p. 85 |
Merger of /ohr/ and /[characters not reproducible]hr/ | p. 85 |
Merger of /iw/ and /uw/ | p. 91 |
Merger of merry and Mary | p. 98 |
Merger of /ihr/ and /ehr/ | p. 103 |
Mergers in Progress | p. 124 |
The Low-Back Merger | p. 124 |
The PIN-PEN Merger | p. 132 |
Merger of merry and marry | p. 141 |
Charleston and the Southern Shift | p. 149 |
/ay/-Monophthongization | p. 149 |
The Southern Shift beyond /ay/-Monophthongization | p. 159 |
The Fronting of Back Upgliding Vowels | p. 171 |
The Fronting of /uw/ | p. 171 |
The Fronting of /ow/ | p. 183 |
The Development of Nasal Systems for /[characters not reproducible]/ and /aw/ | p. 204 |
Development of a Nasal System for Short-a | p. 204 |
Development of a Nasal System for /aw/ | p. 220 |
Charleston and Its People | p. 226 |
Conclusions | p. 242 |
Charleston Word List | p. 257 |
Notes | p. 259 |
References | p. 263 |
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