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How do you use Rhoticity in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Rhoticity in a sentence

Rhoticity meaning

The quality of being rhotic.

Using Rhoticity

  • The main meaning on this page is: The quality of being rhotic.

Context around Rhoticity

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

non 1×

Often after:

may 1×

Sentence patterns with Rhoticity

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

inherited non rhoticity from southern 1× researchers as rhoticity may be 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

lancaster university s 1× these dialects are 1×

Common sentence endings:

next few generations 1× southern british english 1×

Words around Rhoticity

Just before it in the word index:

rhotic 11 rhoten 3 rhosymedre 2 rhostyllen 5 rhostmush 2 rhossili 4

Just after it in the word index:

rhotics 6 rhoton 3 rhoynar 2 rhoynish 2 rhp 167 rhps 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Rhoticity

  • In this selection, "rhoticity" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, non and may stand out and add context to how "rhoticity" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include inherited non rhoticity from southern and researchers as rhoticity may be. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "rhoticity" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with rhoticity

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

These dialects are sometimes referred to as New Englishes (McArthur, p. 36); most of them inherited non-rhoticity from Southern British English. (22 words)

Lancaster University’s Dr Danielle Turton said the accent feature, known to researchers as rhoticity, “may be lost in the next few generations”. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

Lancaster University’s Dr Danielle Turton said the accent feature, known to researchers as rhoticity, “may be lost in the next few generations”. (23 words)

These dialects are sometimes referred to as New Englishes (McArthur, p. 36); most of them inherited non-rhoticity from Southern British English. (22 words)

Example sentences (2)

Lancaster University’s Dr Danielle Turton said the accent feature, known to researchers as rhoticity, “may be lost in the next few generations”.

These dialects are sometimes referred to as New Englishes (McArthur, p. 36); most of them inherited non-rhoticity from Southern British English.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "rhoticity" in a sentence?
An example: "Lancaster University’s Dr Danielle Turton said the accent feature, known to researchers as rhoticity, “may be lost in the next few generations”." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "rhoticity" from authentic English texts.
What does "rhoticity" mean?
Rhoticity means: The quality of being rhotic.
How many example sentences with "rhoticity" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "rhoticity", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.