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Single foreign words can be seen as disputed exceptions. Colognian speakers pronounce both for 'chemistry'. Due to coarticulation, the difference is small anyway. The second pronunciation is an adaption to
Colognian phonology. Whether the first is only owed to coarticulation, and should not be seen
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tone, while Accent 2 is the default. Accent 1 has a falling pitch in the city of
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In fact, when researched, it was always proven submarginal. There is little reason to believe something else to be found in remaining fields.
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2089:Wrede: volume 3, page 323, left column,
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1310:varieties, exhibits a phenomenon called
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1789:Colognian and other
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2194:Determiners
2174:Phonologies
2159:Phonologies
1912:/m,n,ŋ,r,l/
1851:Schleifton
1453:phonotactic
1436:Old Italian
737:Approximant
391:High German
345:Rhinelandic
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2771:Portuguese
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2189:Adjectives
1942:"she" vs.
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284:of modern
183:improve it
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573:Affricate
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394:affricate
380:fricative
330:Ripuarian
294:Varieties
286:Colognian
282:phonology
187:verifying
42:talk page
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2209:Pronouns
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1958:See also
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1886:accent 2
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1681:Open-mid
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1073:phonemes
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389:and the
364:phonemes
349:Standard
308:Spelling
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261:Help:IPA
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137:May 2014
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181:Please
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2025:Heike?
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