Anglo mis-stressing

[Michael Berry]

This correspondence reminds me of a related phenomenon I have often noticed with beginners - students tend to make the same number of mistakes whether they are reading from a stressed text or an unstressed text. Has anyone else noticed this?

Mike Berry
Honorary Senior Research Fellow,
Centre for Russian and East European Studies,
University of Birmingham,
Birmingham B15 2TT

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