Mr. D wrote a new blog post: Pronunciation-Stress-Tonality-Length

Let’s take a break before tackling consonants and describe ways that different languages use to distinguish many of the most similar-sounding words. Three of these methods are stress, tonality, and length.

Stress refers to the loudness, softness, or intermediateness of the syllable’s vowel. Tonality refers to the highness or lowness of the pitch or note of […]