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Danny Wier scripsit:

> Which is more likely to produce a (dental) click in rapid speech: /tk/ or
> /kt/? Would it be the same after vowels as before?  ~D~

A few experiments on my vocal tract suggests that /tk/ might produce a
click, but not likely /kt/, and that the most likely position is
intervocalic.

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