Chapter 6 | Enhancements

6.1

 Listen to the use of ‐ing and ‐in’ in President Bill Clinton’s 2012 address to the Democratic National Convention

6.3a

Speaker 1 is an older speaker from Raleigh, North Carolina. Notice the r-lessness.

6.3b

Speaker 2 is a younger speaker from Raleigh, North Carolina. Notice the generational change to r-pronouncing speech.

6.4a

Speaker 1 is an older speaker from rural North Carolina; notice the persistence of r‐lessness.

6.4b

Speaker 2 is a younger speaker from rural North Carolina. Notice the persistence of r-lessness.