Miguel:
>And a voiced /d/ is one where the voice occurs during the entire
>time it takes to implement the phoneme.
This is why you're wrong. If you were correct, barely any phoneme
would qualify as a voiced stop, not even French /d/!
PS: I don't care about Californian Americans and how they
pronounce /d/'s. The point is that in general, English /d/
is still "(partially) voiced".
- gLeN
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