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Forum: English Questions Feb 15th, 2014, 01:56 pm
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Posted By susan53
Re: Elision of phoneme /h/ in conversation.

The questions :

1. There are lots of examples where the preceding word is not stressed - and it makes no difference. For example They were looking at her /him. "at" is not stressed but the...
Forum: English Questions Feb 15th, 2014, 01:12 pm
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Views: 8,266
Posted By susan53
Re: Elision of phoneme /h/ in conversation.

First of all, distinguish between "silent letters" and elision. A silent letter is a letter in the written form of a word which is never pronounced - so in the words you mention in (1) the "h" is a...
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