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#1 23-Jan-2013, 11:17Pronunciation of "is" within a sentence.
Hi,
Please how "is" is pronounced within a sentence.
For example: "He is a teacher."
Thanks.
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#2 23-Jan-2013, 12:17Re: Pronunciation of "is" within a sentence.
It is pronounced /ɪz/ if the full form is used. In normal conversation it is almost always contracted to /z/.
Last edited by 5jj; 23-Jan-2013 at 13:36. Reason: typo
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