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Episode 160: Approximant-ly English
Episode 160: Approximant-ly English
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Length:
80 minutes
Released:
Jul 15, 2022
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Podcast episode
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In this episode, we explore the sounds represented by the letters L and R. Linguists refer to these sounds as ‘approximates,’ and they are some of the most challenging sounds in the English language. They are consonants with vowel-like qualities. … Continue reading →
Released:
Jul 15, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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