Christophe Grandsire wrote:
>
>I often have a hard time hearing the two sounds apart, and if I can
>pronounce
>them in isolation, in normal speech I cannot. "Cat" is still [kat] for me
>(yes,
>I usually don't aspirate my stops at the beginning of words. Sorry to be
>French :))) ).
In an English context, my brain would probably hear [kat] as "gut" ...
Andreas
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