单词 | 方言学家 |
释义 | 〔greasy〕In the Southern states the adjectivegreasy and the verb grease are pronounced with a (z) rather than with an (s) sound. This pronunciation is so stable and so characteristic of Southern dialectsthat dialect scholars use it to trace the migration of Southern speakers into other dialect areas,such as southern Indiana.在美国南部各州,形容词greasy 和动词 grease 都按(z)发音而不是(s)。 这一发音是如此稳定和具备南方特色,以至于方言学家用其来追踪讲南方方言者到其它方言区,如南印第安纳的迁移〔dialectician〕One who specializes in the study of dialects.方言学家:专门研究方言的人 |
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