articulation

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Articulation

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This sound coincides in its articulatory position with the final part of the Castilian sound [tʃ]. If you utter this sound and maintain it, you will find the unvoiced [ʃ].

To approach this articulation, let’s pronounce words like txec 'Czech', despatxar 'dispatch' o maig 'May' and prolong the final part.

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Contrast

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Listen and notice the difference between the underlined sounds of these words:

  • cotxe ‘car’ - coixa ‘lame’
  • lleig ‘ugly’ - neix ‘he is born’
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Listen carefully to the following words. Pay attention to all their sounds when uttering them and focus especially on the sound we are working on.

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