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Peer reviewedHutchinson, Bonnie – English Journal, 1971
Defines "Slurish" as the dialect which results from North American English-speakers'"tendency to eliminate less emphatic syllables and run together the sounds which are left, frequently omitting consonants"; includes a brief glossary of such terms. (Author/SW)
Descriptors: Dialects, Language Usage, Pronunciation, Speech
