Phonological Differences in Indian English Flashcards
1
Q
Which vowel sounds are less aspirated in Indian-English?
A
Plosive vowels
2
Q
What is a retroflex t?
A
When you put your tongue further back to form the “t” phoneme
3
Q
Name 2 phonemes the “th” phoneme is often replaced with in Indian English
A
“d” or “t”
4
Q
Name 2 phonemes the “wh” phoneme is often replaced with in Indian English
A
“v” or “w”