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Sentences with PRETONIC

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Sentences

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"In English, the pretonic syllable often receives secondary stress."
2
"The vowel in the pretonic syllable can undergo various phonetic changes."
3
"In some languages, the pretonic position is crucial for determining word meaning."
4
"The pretonic syllable is typically unstressed in Spanish."
5
"A strong pretonic stress pattern can be observed in certain dialects of Italian."
6
"Russian has a complex system of accentuation, often involving pretonic positions."
7
"The presence of pretonic consonant clusters is a characteristic feature of many German dialects."
8
"In Icelandic, the pretonic syllable often undergoes significant vowel reduction."
9
"The behavior of pretonic diphthongs varies across different dialects of Greek."
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"In Spanish, the pretonic syllable is the syllable before the tonic syllable."
2
"The word 'banana' has the stress on the pretonic syllable."
3
"In some languages, the pretonic position affects vowel quality."
4
"The pretonic syllable in English often receives less stress than the tonic syllable."
5
"In Italian, the pretonic syllable can have secondary stress."
6
"The pretonic vowel in this word is pronounced differently."
7
"The pretonic stress pattern varies across different dialects of the language."
8
"The vowel in the pretonic syllable can sometimes be reduced."
9
"In Finnish, the pretonic stress can fall on different syllables based on word type."
10
"The pretonic syllable may have a different pitch accent in some tonal languages."
11
"The pretonic consonant cluster can affect word pronunciation."
12
"In some Slavic languages, the pretonic syllable may have rising or falling intonation."
13
"The pretonic syllable often receives a lower pitch than the tonic syllable."
14
"In Old English, the pretonic æ was pronounced as a diphthong."
15
"The pretonic stress is important for the poetic meter of this language."
16
"The pretonic vowel lengthens before a double consonant in Swedish."
17
"In Sanskrit, the pretonic vowel length can indicate word formations."
18
"The pretonic prefix in this word changes its meaning."
19
"The stress pattern of this compound word falls on the pretonic syllable."
20
"The pretonic syllable carries a secondary accent in this polysyllabic word."
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