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NL888 Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

I feel hard to pronounce "not the (parameters)." Is "not the" read as /nɔ ðə/?

As the title has stated.
  

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NL888 As the title has stated. Is it too much trouble to ask your question in the post itself? Is "not the" read as /n?

  • NL888 As the title has stated.
  • Is it too much trouble to ask your question in the post itself?
  • Is "not the" read as /n?
  • / here?
  • No.
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NL888As the title has stated.
Is it too much trouble to ask your question in the post itself?

Is "not the" read as /n? ð?/ here?

No. The /t/ is there for most speakers, but it is not exploded, which means the listener does not clearly hear it. If you compare the sounds you hear in 'but the' and 'mother', you'll notice that that
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Thank you.

At least for two days in a row, both sites were almost unaccessible from here.

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