American English often changes ’t’ to ‘d’.

Example: better is pronounced ‘bedder’.

get along -> ged along, and thousands more.

> On Oct 21, 2023, at 2:50 PM, Collins, Brian via INDOLOGY 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Yes, American English. There’s variation there, but dentals tend to lose 
> aspiration in words like that. But I’m from the American south, so maybe it’s 
> just how we talk down there.
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Oct 21, 2023, at 4:11 PM, Valerie Roebuck <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>>  Do you mean in American English? It certainly doesn’t in British English.
>> 
>> Valerie J Roebuck
>> Manchester, UK
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On 21 Oct 2023, at 19:02, Collins, Brian via INDOLOGY 
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>>  Except for our internal sandhi makes “heatable” sound like “heedable.”
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>>> On Oct 21, 2023, at 1:38 PM, Royce Wiles via INDOLOGY 
>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Use caution with links and attachments.
>>>> For English speakers an example (made up) could be how we would pronounce 
>>>> these
>>>> 
>>>> heatable (i.e., able to be heated)
>>>> heat+table
>>>> 
>>>>> On 22 Oct 2023, at 05:54, Madhav Deshpande via INDOLOGY 
>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> In geminates like क्क, according to the Pratishakhyas, the contact in the 
>>>>> first consonant is not released, and the same contact as the first 
>>>>> consonant continues to be held longer till it is released slightly later. 
>>>>> In such cases, the first consonant is called अभिनिधान. [स्पर्शस्य 
>>>>> स्पर्शेऽभिनिधान:]
>>>>> 
>>>>> Madhav M. Deshpande
>>>>> Professor Emeritus, Sanskrit and Linguistics
>>>>> University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
>>>>> Senior Fellow, Oxford Center for Hindu Studies
>>>>> Adjunct Professor, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore, 
>>>>> India
>>>>> 
>>>>> [Residence: Campbell, California, USA]
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Sat, Oct 21, 2023 at 9:49 AM Harry Spier via INDOLOGY 
>>>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>> Very clear. Thanks.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Sat, 21 Oct 2023, 12:36 Hock, Hans Henrich via INDOLOGY, 
>>>>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>>> Somewhere along the line something seems to have gone wrong with the 
>>>>>>> email address for the Indology List. This is an attempt to get the 
>>>>>>> correct info back into the conversation thread.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> HHH
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Begin forwarded message:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> From: "Hock, Hans Henrich via INDOLOGY" <[email protected] 
>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>
>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [INDOLOGY] Whitney and doubling of "ch"
>>>>>>>> Date: October 21, 2023 at 11:28:56 CDT
>>>>>>>> To: Harry Spier <[email protected] 
>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>
>>>>>>>> Cc: McComas Taylor via INDOLOGY <[email protected] 
>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>, "[email protected] 
>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>" <[email protected] 
>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>
>>>>>>>> Reply-To: "Hock, Hans Henrich" <[email protected] 
>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> In a geminate, the consonant duration is longer and is distributed 
>>>>>>>> over two syllables; the first part forms the coda of the preceding 
>>>>>>>> syllable (and, if the vowel of that syllable is short, make the 
>>>>>>>> syllable heavy), the second part is the onset of the following 
>>>>>>>> syllable. (A geminate, however, is not a double consonant, in the 
>>>>>>>> sense that each part is released; rather the articulatory gesture for 
>>>>>>>> the consonant is held constant during the geminate.)
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I hope this helps; please excuse the somewhat technical language.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> HHH
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On Oct 21, 2023, at 03:44, Harry Spier <[email protected] 
>>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> I asked if in the Rg-veda as chanted today, it is gachati or gacchati 
>>>>>>>>> that is chanted and Madhav answered that in this youtube recording 
>>>>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvk2JxmD7zI 
>>>>>>>>> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvk2JxmD7zI__;!!DZ3fjg!8FlAwo5r4YEjyYFgm1CcNqmAImPqcnnRcZhHLIdakLyfW9oZDgQ1ONi8tRyhN-hyXQKW8bWU61DBm4e9JEEPJOiAUT4$>
>>>>>>>>>  he  heard gacchati.  But then I realized I'm not clear what the 
>>>>>>>>> difference in pronounciation between a geminate and a non-geminate 
>>>>>>>>> is.  In other words is the difference in pronounciation between 
>>>>>>>>> gachati / gacchati ,  patra / pattra ,  karma / karmma etc. just that 
>>>>>>>>> the geminated syllable is held longer than if it was non-geminated or 
>>>>>>>>> is it more like gach-ati / gach-chati , pa-tra /pat-tra , kar-ma 
>>>>>>>>> /karm-ma
>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>> Harry Spier
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 18, 2023 at 6:16 PM Madhav Deshpande <[email protected] 
>>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> In this recitation, I hear गच्छति, rather than गछति.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvk2JxmD7zI 
>>>>>>>>>> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvk2JxmD7zI__;!!DZ3fjg!8FlAwo5r4YEjyYFgm1CcNqmAImPqcnnRcZhHLIdakLyfW9oZDgQ1ONi8tRyhN-hyXQKW8bWU61DBm4e9JEEPJOiAUT4$>
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Madhav M. Deshpande
>>>>>>>>>> Professor Emeritus, Sanskrit and Linguistics
>>>>>>>>>> University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
>>>>>>>>>> Senior Fellow, Oxford Center for Hindu Studies
>>>>>>>>>> Adjunct Professor, National Institute of Advanced Studies, 
>>>>>>>>>> Bangalore, India
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> [Residence: Campbell, California, USA]
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 18, 2023 at 1:57 PM Harry Spier via INDOLOGY 
>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> 
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> To clarify one point. In the Rg-veda  as its chanted today, is 
>>>>>>>>>>> whats chanted gacchati or gachati.
>>>>>>>>>>> Harry Spier
>>>>>>>>>>> 
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