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The Existing Phonology of English Dialects
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Voicing of initial f-
This maps shows the distribution of locations with voicing of historical f- (as [v], in one or two tokens as [v̥]). See also [voicing of initial th-] and [s-].

Initial f-

dt. - 1. from, 4. find, 4. fellow
cs. - 2. few, 3. facts, 3. friend, 4. folks, 4. from, 4. first, 5. father's, 8. found, 9. full, 10. for, 10. fret, 11. from, 12. for, 12. fine, 15. fool
(c)wl. - 58. from, 138. father, 148. fair (adj.), 175. fast, 221. fear (sb.), 225. flesh, 230. fat, 236. fever, 294. feed, 297. fellow, 298. feel, 315. feet, 317. flay, 323. fought, 329. fold, 336. fall, 349. few, 403. far, 407. farthing, 414. fly (sb.), 420. four, 421. forty, 426. fight, 429. fiend, 430. friend, 432. fourth, 443. Friday, 477. find, 481. finger, 502. five, 521. foal, 535. folk, 546. for, 548. ford, 573. flood, 590. floor, 595. foot, 601. fowl, 609. full, 619. found (pp.), 623. found (pt.), 636. further, 655. foul, 687. flight, 701. first, 709. fire, 720. fag (sb.), 721. fag (vb.), 729. frame, 748i. fledged, 752. fret, 755. filbert, 759. fit, 771. fond, 788. flout, 806. fuss, 810. face, 815. facts, 816. fade, 865. fault, 873. fray (sb.), 875. faint, 879. female, 886. friar, 891. feast, 893. flower, 901. fine, 918. feeble, 933. front, 936. font, 941. fool, 958. fray, vb., 966. fruit, 971. flute

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