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Teo Posted 20 years ago
Speech & Pronunciation

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In the phrase English speakers, which word does the stress fall on, English or speakers?
  

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I think the stress usually is on "English" rather than on "speakers." But if someone wanted to distinguish between people who spoke English and those who spoke, read, and wrote English, the stress would be on "speakers."

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