rhoticadj.

Brit.

/ˈrəʊtɪk/, U.S.

/ˈroʊdɪk/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rhotacism n., rhotacize v., -ic suffix.

Etymology: < rhot- (in rhotacism n., rhotacize v., etc.) + -ic suffix.

Phonetics.

1. Of or relating to a variety or dialect of English in which r is pronounced not only in prevocalic position but also before a consonant or word-finally; characterized by the pronunciation of r. Cf. non-rhotic adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > a language > dialect > [adjective] > of other types of dialect

south country1673

idiolectal1949

non-rhotic1968

rhotic1968

1968 J. C. Wells in Progress Rep. Phonetics Lab. Univ. Coll. London (unpublished) June 56 It was possible to divide respondents into three categories: A. (non-rhotic) Those who had nonprevocalic r-colouring neither for -er nor for -a; B. (rhotic) Those who had nonprevocalic r-colouring for -er but not for -a; C. (hyperrhotic).

1970 J. C. Wells in Jrnl. Linguistics 6 240 The local accents of the West of England, though..are rhotic.

1982 P. Trudgill & J. Hannah Internat. Eng. ii. 13 Rhotic accents are those which actually pronounce /r/, corresponding to orthographic r, in words like far and farm.

1988 Eng. World-wide 9 57 Bansal..recommends a rhotic accent for Indian speakers for better international intelligibility.

2008 S. Shay Hist. Eng. 170 Shakespeare..most likely spoke a ‘rhotic’ dialect of English.

2. Of a vowel sound: exhibiting r-colouring. Also (of any speech sound): having the pronunciation /r/.

ΚΠ

1977 Jrnl. Internat. Phonetic Assoc. 7 36 Other terminological infelicities include..a misuse of the term ‘r-colouring’ to embrace both rhotic vowels and V+/r/ sequences.

1984 Jrnl. Linguistics 20 25 (heading) Rhotic sounds. Consider now the various sorts of ‘r’ sound found in the world's languages.

1995 H. J. Warkentyne & J. H. Esling in J. W. Lewis Stud. in Gen. & Eng. Phonetics xxxii. 395 Canadian English exhibits a ten-vowel system, excluding diphthongs and rhotic vowels.

2002 M. J. Ball & F. E. Gibbon Vowel Disorders iii. 86 The rhotic diphthongs are often described as vowels plus postvocalic /r/.

Derivatives

rhoˈticity n. the quality or character of being rhotic.

ΚΠ

1970 J. C. Wells in Jrnl. Linguistics 6 249 The most striking characteristic of West Country speech is its rhoticity.

1983 Trans. Yorks. Dial. Soc. lxxxiii. 28 An r would normally be sounded before a consonant or at the end of a word as well as..before a vowel. This area of ‘rhoticity’ is greater than the comparable one for the non-dialect forms of speech.

2002 A. Kautzsch Hist. Evol. Earlier Afr. Amer. Eng. iv. 108 It is..problematic to include are in copula studies if there are no details about the rhoticity of the informants.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rhotic
释义	rhoticadj. Brit. /ˈrəʊtɪk/, U.S. /ˈroʊdɪk/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rhotacism n., rhotacize v., -ic suffix. Etymology: < rhot- (in rhotacism n., rhotacize v., etc.) + -ic suffix. Phonetics. 1. Of or relating to a variety or dialect of English in which r is pronounced not only in prevocalic position but also before a consonant or word-finally; characterized by the pronunciation of r. Cf. non-rhotic adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > a language > dialect > [adjective] > of other types of dialect south country1673 idiolectal1949 non-rhotic1968 rhotic1968 1968 J. C. Wells in Progress Rep. Phonetics Lab. Univ. Coll. London (unpublished) June 56 It was possible to divide respondents into three categories: A. (non-rhotic) Those who had nonprevocalic r-colouring neither for -er nor for -a; B. (rhotic) Those who had nonprevocalic r-colouring for -er but not for -a; C. (hyperrhotic). 1970 J. C. Wells in Jrnl. Linguistics 6 240 The local accents of the West of England, though..are rhotic. 1982 P. Trudgill & J. Hannah Internat. Eng. ii. 13 Rhotic accents are those which actually pronounce /r/, corresponding to orthographic r, in words like far and farm. 1988 Eng. World-wide 9 57 Bansal..recommends a rhotic accent for Indian speakers for better international intelligibility. 2008 S. Shay Hist. Eng. 170 Shakespeare..most likely spoke a ‘rhotic’ dialect of English. 2. Of a vowel sound: exhibiting r-colouring. Also (of any speech sound): having the pronunciation /r/. ΚΠ 1977 Jrnl. Internat. Phonetic Assoc. 7 36 Other terminological infelicities include..a misuse of the term ‘r-colouring’ to embrace both rhotic vowels and V+/r/ sequences. 1984 Jrnl. Linguistics 20 25 (heading) Rhotic sounds. Consider now the various sorts of ‘r’ sound found in the world's languages. 1995 H. J. Warkentyne & J. H. Esling in J. W. Lewis Stud. in Gen. & Eng. Phonetics xxxii. 395 Canadian English exhibits a ten-vowel system, excluding diphthongs and rhotic vowels. 2002 M. J. Ball & F. E. Gibbon Vowel Disorders iii. 86 The rhotic diphthongs are often described as vowels plus postvocalic /r/. Derivatives rhoˈticity n. the quality or character of being rhotic. ΚΠ 1970 J. C. Wells in Jrnl. Linguistics 6 249 The most striking characteristic of West Country speech is its rhoticity. 1983 Trans. Yorks. Dial. Soc. lxxxiii. 28 An r would normally be sounded before a consonant or at the end of a word as well as..before a vowel. This area of ‘rhoticity’ is greater than the comparable one for the non-dialect forms of speech. 2002 A. Kautzsch Hist. Evol. Earlier Afr. Amer. Eng. iv. 108 It is..problematic to include are in copula studies if there are no details about the rhoticity of the informants. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1968
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