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[–] [email protected] 22 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (4 children)

That's labial velar approximate. We don't say "bwatermelon" just because the letter is pronounced with a B

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

What? Can you say the word double without your lips touching? I can’t

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

doubleyouatermelon

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

You're right about how you would refer to each sound in use but the meme doesn't say that there are 4 bilabials

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

What sorcery is this knowledge you speak of?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago