THE MAIN FEATURES OF PRONUNCIATION FOR SUCCESSFUL COMMUNICATION: THE CHARACTERISTICS OF VOWEL AND CONSONANT SOUNDS

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Pronunciation is one of the most important elements of effective spoken communication. No matter how strong a learner’s grammar or vocabulary may be, unclear pronunciation can lead to misunderstanding and communication breakdown. For this reason, understanding the main features of pronunciation is essential, especially in foreign language learning contexts. This study focuses on the key aspects of pronunciation that contribute to successful communication, with particular attention to the characteristics of vowel and consonant sounds