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Word Stress Rules
A Guide to Word and Sentence Stress Rules for English Learners and Teachers
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  • Info on Stress
    • What is Word Stress?
    • Why is it important?
    • Word Stress Levels
    • Word Stress and Vowel Reduction
    • Sentence Stress
    • Word Stress in Different Languages
    • Differences with English Varieties?
      • BrE & AmE Differences
    • How is Word Stress Represented?
    • How to Refer to Syllables?
  • Word Structure
    • Affixation
    • Contemporary vs Historical Prefixes
    • Affixes or Not? Caution
  • Word Stress Rules
    • The Normal Stress Rule (NSR)
    • Suffixes and Their Stress Rules
    • Noun-Verb pairs with Different Stress Pattern
  • Exercises
    • Word Stress Placement – Interactive!
    • Listening to Word Stress
    • Word Stress Knowledge
  • Bibliography
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    Print-outs In Brief!

    • What is Word Stress?
    • How to Determine Word Stress Placement? Flowchart overview

    • Suffixes and Their Stress Rules

    • Suffixes and Their Stress Rules: Drill Exercise

    • Noun-Verb Pairs with Different Stress Patterns

    • Sentence Stress Cartoon

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