What is GLIDE REDUCTION in English dialects?

Today, we're talking about Glide Reduction, which is unfortunately such an obscure feature in linguistics that you can barely even google it: today, I hope to fix that. This video is a complete overview of glide reduction in the dialects of English, which leads to some pretty iconic features of many English accents: most notably, saying "tahm" instead of "time". CHAPTERS 00:00 Preamble 01:14 Introduction 04:20 The Great Vowel Shift 06:40 Dialectal variation 09:29 GLIDE REDUCTION 11:47 Australian accents 14:28 South African accents 15:03 Anglo-English accents 16:34 New York City accents 17:34 CANADIAN RAISING 20:41 Tristan da Cunha accents 22:37 Southern American accents 24:15 The Diphthong Shift 26:36 Wind-up If you want to support my channel, become a member for a dollar a month:    / @rheadawnlanguage   More videos like this:    / @rheadawnlanguage   Contact me on discord @ rheadawn This video was filmed on Whadjuk Noongar land. Historical linguistics, linguistics, sociolinguistics, glide reduction, diphthongs, monophthongs, phonetics, phonology, sociophonetics, Aussie accents, southern accents, american accents, south african accents, northern accents, canadian accents, canadian raising, allophony, tristan da cunha accent, tristanian accent, tristan da cunha accents