line-loin merger
line-loin merger · line-loin mergers
The phonemic merger between the diphthongs /aɪ/ and /ɔɪ/ that occurs for speakers of…The phonemic merger between the diphthongs /aɪ/ and /ɔɪ/ that occurs for speakers of Southern English English, Irish English, Newfoundland English, and Caribbean English making "line" and "loin" homophones.
Meaning
1 sensesThe phonemic merger between the diphthongs /aɪ/ and /ɔɪ/ that occurs for speakers of Southern English English, Irish English, Newfoundland English, and Caribbean English making "line" and "loin" homophones.
Forms
plural: line-loin mergers| Singular | line-loin merger |
|---|---|
| Plural | line-loin mergers |
regular