Phonological Variation
What is Phonological Variation?
Phonological Variation refers to the way we pronounce words. The following maps display where in the Boston area speakers rhyme the word pairs.
Lot vs Thought
Variable 1
Pin vs Pen
Variable 2
Colt vs Cult
Variable 3
Mary vs Marry
Variable 4
Start vs Lot
Variable 5
Palm vs Lot
Variable 6
R-lessness