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Moon7296 Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

[pronunciation] internet, county, painting, fundamental

[Rule A] /t/ is deleted after /n/ when followed by an unstressed vowel.

painting, fundamental, county are the examples.

Do you happen to know some more examples applying [Rule A]?
  

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moon7296 [Rule A] /t/ is deleted after /n/ when followed by an unstressed vowel. This is not really a rule. It is not universally applied.

  • moon7296 [Rule A] /t/ is deleted after /n/ when followed by an unstressed vowel.
  • This is not really a rule.
  • It is not universally applied.
  • If you want to be clear when you speak English, you won't delete those /t/s.
  • moon7296 Do you happen to know some more examples applying [Rule A]?
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moon7296[Rule A] /t/ is deleted after /n/ when followed by an unstressed vowel.
This is not really a rule. It is not universally applied. If you want to be clear when you speak English, you won't delete those /t/s.

moon7296Do you happen to know some more examples applying [Rule A]?
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