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“Non-rhotic” is to R-droppers as “non-?????” is to L-droppers
Certain speakers of English have a tendency to “drop” L’s that occur after a vowel but before another consonant, as in balm, calm, golf, gulf, palm, wolf, and many more.
Often these aren’t ...
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Is there a word for “not pronouncing any r's”?
Some find it difficult to form an "r" sound, and some are able to, but just don't. I'm looking for a word which means "not pronouncing r's", without implying inability to pronounce them, though that ...