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The schwa vowel
/ə/ only occurs in the most acrolectal forms; in more mesolectal forms, /ə/ becomes /ʌ/.
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[ə] exists as a minor allophone
Example 6-165:
fire
fire
Language:
Trinidad English Creole
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Susanne Mühleisen
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Language:
Trinidad English Creole
Feature:
The schwa vowel
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