ACCENTUAL PROPERTIES OF SUFFIXES AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON FREE ACCENTUAL VARIATION IN BRITISH AND AMERICAN PRONUNCIATION NORMS (BASED ON LEXICOGRAPHIC SOURCES)

  • S.V. Sharovarova
Keywords: English suffixes, accentual characteristics, words accentual structure variation

Abstract

The typology of suffixes on the basis of their capacity to establish word stress is presented in the paper. Correlation between suffixes etymology and their accentual properties in British and American pronunciation norms is depicted.

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Published
2018-09-24
Pages
62-67