Pronouncing English “L”: The Mysterious Dark-L. PART 1
6 min readMay 4, 2023
This may be one of the most confusing things about learning English pronunciation!
Some people have been taught that there are two kinds of “L” sounds in English: “light-L” used at the beginnings of words, and “dark-L” (or “velar-L”) for the ends of words.
