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Coloraday Posted 17 years ago
Speech & Pronunciation

V and W

What is the difference between the pronunciation of V and W?
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V is a labio-dental fricative: lower lip + upper teeth + create a small channel between these two + hiss + add voice W is a bi-labial sound: lips and teeth dont touch. Youtube is your friend for more on how to produce these sounds.

  • V is a labio-dental fricative: lower lip + upper teeth + create a small channel between these two + hiss + add voice W is a bi-labial sound: lips and teeth dont touch.
  • Youtube is your friend for more on how to produce these sounds.
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V is a labio-dental fricative: lower lip + upper teeth + create a small channel between these two + hiss + add voice

W is a bi-labial sound: lips and teeth dont touch.

Youtube is your friend for more on how to produce these sounds.

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