Date:  Mon, 9 Oct 1995 16:01:03 -0400

From:  Allan Metcalf <AAllan[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]AOL.COM>

Subject: Re: /z/ + /n/ = /d/ + /n/



Please note:



"The /z/ - [d] Variable Rule in Negative Auxiliary Contractions in Southern

States English," by Bill Reynolds.



American Speech 69.4 (Winter 1994): 361-371.



(With citations of earlier studies.)



- Allan Metcalf