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by stevedzreams
343 days ago
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because you know the stress syllable by looking at the word. take Desert and Dessert, do we say DES-ert or des-ERT. Also in portuguese, at least, I can know which "e" sound [1] each "e" in the word makes by knowing this (well, almost, but not completely, but much better than English.) [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPA_vowel_chart_with_audio |
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