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ingliding, ppl. a. Phonology.|ˈɪnglaɪdɪŋ| [f. in adv. + gliding ppl. a.] Gliding towards the central vowel sound |ə|, as in words like air, here, and poor, and in U.S. regional pronunciations like wood |wʊəd|, bell |bɛəl|, stem |stɛəm|, pal |pæəl|; = centring ppl. a. Also ˈinglide n.
1948R. I. McDavid in Amer. Speech XXIII. 203 An apparent tendency to replace the low-country ingliding diphthongs in date, boat [de·ət], [bo·ət] with the up-country upgliding type [de·it, bo·ut] also suggests a reversal of the trend in prestige values. 1956D. W. Reed in A. A. Hill First Texas Conference on Problems of Linguistic Analysis in English (1962) 3 According to the Trager and Smith analysis there are nine pure vowels— /V/—and nine combinations of vowel and length or inglide. Ibid. 93, I think in-glide is a better name than central glide, since in-glide names a direction, central names only an area. 1959T. H. Wetmore in Publ. Amer. Dial. Soc. xxxii. 76 In central Virginia Piedmont..approximately half of the informants have an inglide in the vowel of pot. Ibid. 112 Off with an ingliding diphthong is heard with equal frequency. 1961Kurath & McDavid Pronunc. Eng. in Atlantic States iii. 101/2 Before voiceless stops, inglides are less common and briefer, and in words of more than one syllable they are infrequent. 1962Amer. Speech XXXVII. 70 Stressed free vowels are upgliding, and all stressed checked vowels are ingliding. 1963Ibid. XXXVIII. 129 An ingliding diphthong [iə]. 1965Canad. Jrnl. Linguistics Fall 64 The free segments are predominantly monophthongal or ingliding. 1972H. Kurath Studies in Area Linguistics vi. 73 Elsewhere ingliding [oə∼uə] or monophthongal [o∼ɔ] are current. |