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Originally Posted by herr_oberst View Post
There's a trend in spoken English language by younger adult people. Words like "mountain" are now pronounced "mow-un"; i.e. the t is silent.

It's called glottalization.

I wish they'd quit it and go back to pronouncing words they way they're spelled.
Like Wednesday or Salmon?
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