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PRONUNCIATION TABLE 4

SECTION ONE:VOWELSs 7

Long Vowels 7

Short Vowels 10

Vowels Followed by Lor R 14

SECTION TWO:CONSONANTS 19

Simple Consonants 19

Initial Consonant Clusters 37

Final Consonant Clusters 46

SECTION THREE:LINKING 51

Consonant to Vowel Linking 51

Vowel to Vowel Linking 51

Consonant to Consonant Linking 52

Linking Cluster Consonants in Two Separate Words 53

SECTION FOUR:REDUCED ENGLISH 55

Reductions 55

Contractions 59

Rapid English 61

SECTION FIVE:STRESS 65

Syllable Stress Patterns 65

Linked Vowel 69

SECTION SIX:INTONATION 70

Sentence Intonation 70

Words Stress 72

Speech Patterns 73