Accentuality
Pronunciation: /ˈækˌsɛntˈjuˈɑɫiˈtaɪ/
Accentuality (noun)
- The quality of a language’s speech patterns, showing how strongly syllables are stressed or emphasized.
- A description of how stress and timing work together in spoken language.
Examples
- The teacher checks accentuality to improve the stress pattern quality.
- Accentuality affects how clearly listeners hear the stress pattern quality.