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By the end of my life, there may be no one left who speaks like my father outside the hollers and the one-horse towns.

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These videos show you how to pronounce voiceless consonants in English. These sounds are made without vibrating the vocal chords. This is the eighth of eight voiceless consonant programmes in our ...