Italian accent

Август 23, 2022

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2. Oral posture Trill your R’s. [r] is different from the English [r]; it is pronounced with
3. Oral posture [e] – the sound of thinking, instead of English [æ]. NO diphthongs. “Go, I,
4. Oral posture Dentalized [th]. Many Italians have some difficulty in pronouncing the English "th", and so
5. Syllable stress falls differently in the two languages. By default, Italian stresses the penultimate syllable (though
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Oral posture
Trill your R’s.
[r] is different from the English [r]; it

is pronounced with one flip of the tongue against the gums of the upper teeth. This is the trilled r.

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Oral posture
[e] – the sound of thinking, instead of English [æ].
NO

diphthongs.
“Go, I, play”
Dropped H’s
“I’m so happy to see you!”
Extra [ə] after the words.
“Do you like[ə] my new dress[ə].”

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Oral posture
Dentalized [th].
Many Italians have some difficulty in pronouncing the

English "th", and so pronounce it as either "t" (as in "Think"), or "d" (as in "The"), respectively. It does not exist in Italian and is hard to acquire as an adult, especially as substitutes work perfectly well.
American accent.
For how Italian mouth works, it is easier for them to pronounce American words.
e.g. The letter [r]
No aspiration.

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Syllable stress falls differently in the two languages. By default, Italian

stresses the penultimate syllable (though there are numerous exceptions).