Browsing by Subject "Phonetics"
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Tswana first language interference on English vowels
(Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, 1999)It has been indicated that the vowel system of Respectable South African English contains 12 primary vowels (Lass, 1990), whereas the Tswana vowel system consists of seven primary vowels (Kruger & Snyman, 1986). This can ... -
The vowels of South African English
(North-West University, 2008)This thesis provides a comparative analysis of vowel quality in South African English (SAE) using the following data: firstly, the existing impressionistic literature on SAE and other relevant accents of English, the ...