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Voiced endings and word stress

this apostrophe s is a z sound that's because the sound before is voiced so the apostrophe s is also voiced z z r r barbaras I also noticed that the e d ending here is pronounce...

Course: Smoother American pronunciationSection: Breakfast pronunciation exerciseSubtitles: en

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also note

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this apostrophe s is a z sound that's

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because the sound before is voiced so

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the apostrophe s is also voiced z z r r

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barbaras I also noticed that the e d

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ending here is pronounced as the e as in

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sit vowel D sound that's because the

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sound before was a

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d Ed endings are among the few cases in

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American English that follow regular

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rules I had Barber's shredded oats with

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milk I noticed that the word width is

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not reduced but it's very flat in Pitch

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because it is unstressed with with with

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it's also quite fast with milk with with

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with with milk I had barbera's shredded

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oats with milk let's listen in slow

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motion I had Barber's shredded oats with

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milk I had Barbers shredded oats with

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milk I had Barbers shredded oats with

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milk this is my favorite breakfast what

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was stressed in that sentence I heard

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