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> as the letter "c" should make the "ch" sound What’s the ch sound? My intuition from German class is that ch represents a throaty hhhh. Somehow that got spoil
by Swizec 1y ago
> as the letter "c" should make the "ch" sound
What’s the ch sound? My intuition from German class is that ch represents a throaty hhhh. Somehow that got spoiled into k in most English words.
Every c in Pacific Ocean is pronounced differently. C is a silly letter.
- microtherion 1y ago> My intuition from German class is that ch represents a throaty hhhh It varies between dialects. Swiss German speakers tend to stick out to Germans because we pronounce the ch in a much scratchier way than is accepted in Standard German.
- 1718627440 1y ago> My intuition from German class is that ch represents a throaty hhhh If you mean the standard German from Germany, there a two variants. At the end of a syllable it is like you described (kind of throaty hhhh). For the beginning of syllables think of sh and open your mouth.