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Hmm, I'm not quite sure what those terms mean, but a quick search seems to suggest to me that it is a "Dental" (not alveolar) vs retroflex. See 00:53 of this v
by sbehere 3y ago
Hmm, I'm not quite sure what those terms mean, but a quick search seems to suggest to me that it is a "Dental" (not alveolar) vs retroflex.
See 00:53 of this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXFx3Ly_imY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXFx3Ly_imY
In that table, त is the first column of the Dental row and थ in the second column of that same row (aspirated?). Similarly, ट is the first column of the Retroflex row and ठ is the second column of that row.
- meepmorp 3y agoThe alveolar ridge is a bit behind the upper front teeth, and sometimes people let blade of the tongue (tip plus a bit) rests against that when making a "t" vs against the teeth themselves. But thanks - now I can read a small bit of Hindi!