"bad-lad split" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} bad-lad split
  1. (phonology) a phonemic split of the phoneme /æ/ into a short /æ/ and a long /æː/, as heard in some varieties of British and Australian English, in which "bad" is pronounced /bæːd/ and "lad" is pronounced /læd/ Wikipedia link: Phonological history of English short A Categories (topical): Phonology Related terms: æ-tensing, trap-bath split
    Sense id: en-bad-lad_split-en-name-Bqnmob8x Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonology, sciences

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