L-vocalization may well set off even more mergers, so that e.g. wire /?k??rd/ and named /?k??ld/ may be homophonous as /?k??d/ in non-rhotic dialects of South East England. See English-language vowel variations in advance of historic /l/ To learn more.Load far more… Strengthen this web page Insert an outline, graphic, and backlinks on the windows