Question

Which of the following varieties of English is rhotic?

• A. British English
• B. Australian English
• C. Indian English
• D. American English

Answer 1

Answer:

D. American English

Rhotic varieties pronounce the /r/ sound clearly in all positions, especially after vowels. American English is rhotic (e.g., "car" is pronounced /kɑr/), while British English (especially RP), Australian, and Indian English are generally non-rhotic.