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Jan 2024
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TH Fronting - Why's It So Difficult - Ge...

ALISON PITMAN
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Unvoiced TH: Thanks Third Thumb Thin Breath Tenth Truth Author Thick Mouth Hearth Toothbrush Tooth Thirsty

 

Voiced TH: Though Therefore Bathe Smooth Soothe Father Gather Further feather rhythm zither rhythmic lather they've

 

Minimal pairs: /f/       /θ/ Free   three Fin      thin First    thirst

/θ/                       /ð/ mouth (noun)   mouth (verb)

teeth (noun)     teethe (verb)

Thigh                thy

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