Lughaidh wrote:
Normally initial t- is aspirated as in English, and initial d- is like a non-aspirated t (it's pronounced as t in "still")
Are you talking about while they are broad?
The two sound the same to me when palatal, they both sound like djinn. Can you hear a difference between palatal d and t?
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I'm familiar with Munster Irish/ Gaolainn na Mumhan (GM) and the Official Standard/an Caighdeán Oifigiúil (CO)