By Accent Training, Glottals

Hmm, can I answer even though I am not a native speaker? I would say "thee eagle" because I learned to pronounce it "thee" before vowel sounds. Words like "university" and "wall" don't really start with a vowel sound, but with "semivowels", I...

Damn I always knew my pronounciation wasn't ok, I just tried to reduce my bad Italian accent. I learned to recognize some features, the main features (shown on that book on accent training). The main features are liaisons, tapped t's, glottal stops, dark l's, n's that disappears after t's, h's...

Hi,would you notice the difference between the answers in this conversation?- Can I move my home path to another partition without formatting?- I think you can. / I think you can't.I can distinguish between can and can't when can is not stressed (so it's "kun"), but I think there's no way to...

Hi again,I'm so sorry, I should have read CalifJim's post about T's a little more carefully before posting. I see that there's also a glottal stop after R's, so the t in "smart" or "cart" is held. I see that there's a glottal stop (but sometimes it's not complete) after L and N, for example in...