Sunday 4 February 2018

Is it an orange or an orange?


Listen to these two pronunciations of the word 'orange'. Do both prons (let's call them A and B) end in the cluster /nʤ/ or does A end in /nʒ/?

Here's A:


And B:

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4 comments:

  1. Alex Rotatori5 February 2018 at 08:12

    I hear /nʤ/ in both of them.

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  2. Mariano8 February 2018 at 12:46

    I hear /ntʃ/ in the second.

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    1. Kraut9 February 2018 at 09:03

      Mariano, and what about version A? Is there a plosive between the /n/ and the /ʒ/?

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    2. Mariano10 February 2018 at 16:15

      I would say "yes", but it's not an easy one.

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