An undistinguished, unstressed, neutral vowel sound that is the usual sound
of the first and last vowels of the word "America," but even shorter
in duration. In stuttering, stress and duration may be more obvious, and related
to the incorrect syllable production as in "puh-puh-puh-pin."*
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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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