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Shiels-Djouadi, Marie – 1975
This paper examines the phenomenon of final consonant deletion in clusters which do not agree in voicing and compares this phenomenon with clusters sharing the voicing feature. The speech studied is that of Puerto Rican and black Harlem teenagers. The data reported here refutes many of Bailey's (1972) claims. Clusters where voicing is not shared…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Componential Analysis, Consonants, Distinctive Features (Language)