Definitions
bad-lad split
Tweet Definition of bad-lad split Like Definition of bad-lad split on Facebook
noun (wikipedia, Phonological history of English short A)
  1. (linguistics) a phonemic split of the phoneme /í¦/ into a short /í¦/ and a long /í¦Ë/, as heard in some varieties of British and Australian English, in which "bad" is pronounced /bí¦Ëd/ and "lad" is pronounced /lí¦d/

Supplemental Details:Sponsor an extended definition for bad-lad split for as little as $10 per month. Click here to contact us.


Find:
Words Starting With:
Words Ending With:
Words Containing:
Words That Match:


Translate Into:
Dutch French German
Italian Spanish
Show results per page.

Browse the Dictionary
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Dictionary content provided from Wiktionary.org under the GNU Free Documentation License
Allwords Copyright 1998-2013 All rights reserved.
Share this page:
More To Explore

Contact & About