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Stress in word families

How stress shifts across a family of related words.

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  • English Pronunciation

Related concepts

  • Changing stress on nouns and verbs
  • Intonation and sentence rhythm
  • Intonation for showing interest
  • Irregular past forms and sentence rhythm
  • Linked phrases
  • Pausing and sentence stress

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  • Word stress
  • Word stress with suffixes

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