Voicing b d g sounds if your language lacks them e g Chinese accents ep 5

Voicing b d g sounds if your language lacks them e g Chinese accents ep 5


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00:00 Start
01:06 Chinese accent phonology & examples
03:35 What is voicing?
05:06 What are plosives and how do you make them?
11:05 What is perceived as voiced
12:47 How to identify what sounds to work on

A subtle feature of certain accents is the lack of /b, d, g/ sounds, the voiced counterpart to /p, t, k/. In addition, various languages devoice /b, d, g/ sounds as a feature of their accent in English. In this podcast episode we examine what voicing is and how to do it so you can sound more native when speaking English and other languages with these sounds you may lack