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edited Aug 19, 2011 at 2:01

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In my dialect (fairly generic AmE), your premise is not true. There is no difference in the pronunciation or the articulation of the 'n' between "tense" and "tenth".

Likewise, there is no difference in the pronunciation or articulation of the 'r' between "normal" and "north".

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created Aug 19, 2011 at 1:35

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In my dialect (fairly generic AmE), your premise is not true. There is no difference in the pronunciation of the 'n' between "tense" and "tenth".

Likewise, there is no difference in the pronunciation of the 'r' between "normal" and "north".