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stuttering: accent


The components of increased stress, loudness, or emphasis placed on certain syllables in a word, or group of words. Accent may also be related to linguistic stress and “dialect.” (See prosody.)*

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*Reprinted with permission from Hood, Stephen B. (editor) Stuttering Words, third edition Paperback 1997 available from Stuttering Foundation of America



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