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How should a screen reader pronounce links and buttons?

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When a screen reader reads links, should they be pronounced as 'Link button', or 'Link'?

Example: Show more... (a link): should the screen reader say 'Link button', or 'Link'?

Also, how should the screen reader read an icon button? Should it read as 'Icon button' or 'button'?

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