How To Pronounce the L Sound in American English Part 2 | The Dark L Sound

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In this American English pronunciation lesson you will learn all about the pronunciation of L at the end of words and syllables (the Dark L sound). You will learn how native speakers make this sound and we will also discuss alternate tongue placements you can use to achieve the Dark L.
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Be sure to check out the Light L lesson to learn how to pronounce L at the beginning of words and syllables and learn how L is different from R: • How to Pronounce the L...
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I've used tip of my tongue to pronounce the Dark L, struggled to pronounce that. This is a life changer. Thanks!

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