/t/ for /d/ for word endings

[Scot LaFaive]

I'm confused. There's [-ed] in "flipped," "pissed," and "clinched?" I hear
[t].

Scot


>From: Benjamin Barrett <gogaku at IX.NETCOM.COM>
>Reply-To: American Dialect Society <ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
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>Subject: Re: /t/ for /d/ for word endings
>Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 10:11:02 -0700
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>No. There's the -ed sound as well. I'll leave it to you as a phonetic
>exercise to figure out the environment. BB
>
>Tom Zurinskas wrote:
> > Someone said the below.  Is this standard American pronunciation?
> >
> > /t/ is voiceless and /d/ is voiced.  In standard American pronunciation,
> > verbs
> > that end with a voiceless sound (/f/k/p/s/sh/ch/) add /t/ for their -ed
> > ending.
> > Verbs that end with a voiced sound add /d/ for their -ed ending.
> >
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