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Fitri Ramadhani (2088203001)
Language Change
Variaton and Change
a. Post vocalic /r/
In many parts of England and Wales, the Standard English
has lost the pronunciation of /r/ after vowels in words like
“star” or “card”. The loss of post vocalic /r/ has begun in the
17th century in the south-east of England, but areas at the
south-west of England are pronouncing the post vocalic /r/.
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b. Demographic factors