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RP allowed postalveolar /r/ to form clusters with the alveolar stops /t/ and /d/, but not with the postalveolar stops /tʃ/ and /dʒ/. Many speakers now use all-postalveolar clusters: /tʃr/, /dʒr/.
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Lindsey, G. (2019). Chapter 16 /tʃ/ and /dʒ/: A New chrend. In: English After RP. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-04357-5_17
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