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R is for Rhoticity

R is for Rhoticity

Update: 2024-07-29
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This episode is all about RHOTICITY and NON-RHOTICITY, or in other words: How some English accents pronounce every single R that exists in the spelling of words, while other accents skip some of those Rs. We discuss the historical journey of Rs in English and learn the rules of when to drop Rs in non-rhotic accents like RP.

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R is for Rhoticity

R is for Rhoticity

Dani Morse-Kopp