accent reduction
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The Regional Accent of Pittsburghers
- 2008-05-12
In my area of the country (Pittsburgh, PA), we have a very special way of talking. People born and raised here have an unusual accent known as "Pittsburghese." People who are not from this area instan... -
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Putting Stress on Words is Tricky Business!
- 2008-06-20
The difficult task of learning another language is no small feat! There are new sounds to make, different tones and melodies to learn and differences in sentence construction. Many people, when learni... -
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The Most Commom Vowel in English!
- 2008-11-06
The Schwa. This tiny, reduced vowel is most commonly heard in English. And guess what, there is no written symbol for it in the English alphabet. It can be represented by any vowel.Look at these thre... -
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Word Stress and Vowels
- 2008-11-06
he biggest difference between English and most other languages is the timing. In many languages stress is evenly place on each syllable of a word. Except for Chinese where each word is only 1 syllabl... -
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Accent Reduction: Why Hire A Speech Coach When I Can Buy A Cd-rom?
- 2009-07-31
If you're a non-native speaker of English and struggle to be understood, you've probably thought about trying to reduce your accent. You may have even searched the internet and seen some inexpensive p...
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