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Closed consonants

asked 2018-01-07 07:58:41 -0400

Jass
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updated 2018-01-20 17:15:45 -0400

damir

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I had a discussion with my daughter about the pronunciation of "tomb", she being a degree translator, me a linguist (we are German). Is it [tūm] or does it end with a closed / unopened consonant b ?

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