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The Newjersey Turnpike

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6 4 In pronunciation of the name of the New Jersey Turnpike, there is no stress in either syllable of the word "Jersey," as though New Jersey were actually one word. Is this a common phenomenon that occurs in other situations? Not necessarily restricted to the words New Jersey specifically. pronunciation phonology share | improve this question asked 8 hours ago Matt Samuel Matt Samuel 355 2 13 2