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1. Vowel Sound

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   The Problem of Vowel Suspension
   In specific dialectal areas, particularly in the coastal regions of the Southeastern United States, a phenomenon termed Vowel Suspension is observed. This is not a failure of articulation but a perceptual anomaly where the steady-state portion of the vowel is curtailed, often leading to the vowel terminating before its expected temporal duration ($\tau_v$). This effect is hy…