• Swedneck
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    5 months ago

    do you not have your tongue against the teeth when saying T?

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      5 months ago

      Not usually. “Not” has my tongue against the top of my mouth, just back from the base of the teeth. But if we’re talking about Lindt chocolate, that has your tongue against your teeth and you pull it back, making that sharp release of air. That’s the thorn sound.