Words in connected speech
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The document discusses various phonological processes that occur in connected speech such as assimilation, elision, vowel reduction, strong and weak forms, liaison, and juncture. It provides examples of how sounds within and between words change compared to their citation forms when words are spoken together in natural speech. Key processes include consonants assimilating to neighboring sounds, unstressed vowels being reduced, functional words having strong and weak pronunciations, intrusive consonants added between words, and phonetic cues marking word boundaries. The document is aimed at explaining the systematic ways pronunciation is modified in fast, casual speech compared to careful pronunciation of isolated words.
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- 1. WORDS IN CONNECTED SPEECH Course Designer &Tutor: Prof. Diana Martínez Salatín E-mail: info@victoria-ars.com.ar Skype ID: victoria-ars Website: www.victoria-ars.com.ar