88: Why is ’tch’ (as in ’watch’) easier to pronounce than ’ch’ (as in which)?

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The 'tch' and 'ch' spelling should BOTH be pronounced as /ʧ/ (the ch sound, yet 'tch' often seems easier for non-native English speakers. Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian.com/podcast.