It is the relative position of the tongue.
First of all, the palate is only one and that is the upper palate (hard palate and soft palate).
There is no lower palate.
Secondly the tongue is at a lower level, just below the palate.
If it doesn't touch the palate, what else can it touch ?
Answered2022-07-03 03:50:52
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