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This map shows the distribution of Pre-R Denatlisation (PreRD) in all relevant words.
● ≤ 100% PreRD, ● ≤ 66.6% PreRD, ● ≤ 33.3% PreRD, ● = no PreRD
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- 1. yonder, 3. straight, 4. drunken
cs. - 5. trust, 5. truth, 6. straight, 8. drunken, 9. stretched, 11. daughter, 11. dry, 12. afternoon
(c)wl. - 14. draw, 47. wander, 62. strong, 75. stroke, 139. dray, 152. water, 153. Saturday, 158. after, 256. stretch, 265. straight, 277. drench, 282. strength, 371. straw, 394. yonder, 436. true, 437. truth, 439. trust, 468. children, 487. yesterday, 493. drive, 531. daughter, 607. butter, 613, drunk, 622. under, 675. dry (v.), 677. dry (adj.), 718. trade, 722. drain, 730. canter, 804. drunken, 830. train, 831. distrain, 838. treat, 844. trench, 849. stranger, 907. trice, 911. cistern, 923. strait, 927. trunk, 935. country, 968. oyster
cs. - 5. trust, 5. truth, 6. straight, 8. drunken, 9. stretched, 11. daughter, 11. dry, 12. afternoon
(c)wl. - 14. draw, 47. wander, 62. strong, 75. stroke, 139. dray, 152. water, 153. Saturday, 158. after, 256. stretch, 265. straight, 277. drench, 282. strength, 371. straw, 394. yonder, 436. true, 437. truth, 439. trust, 468. children, 487. yesterday, 493. drive, 531. daughter, 607. butter, 613, drunk, 622. under, 675. dry (v.), 677. dry (adj.), 718. trade, 722. drain, 730. canter, 804. drunken, 830. train, 831. distrain, 838. treat, 844. trench, 849. stranger, 907. trice, 911. cistern, 923. strait, 927. trunk, 935. country, 968. oyster
See LAE Ph236-Ph239, Kolb (1966: 368-379) and Maguire (2012a).