If you were watching Sunday Night Football, you may have learned that Marcus Mariota’s name is actually pronounced “Mah-ree-OH-tah” with an emphasized final syllable. Or at least that’s how Cris ...

It is as impossible to teach sounds and sound systems of languages as it is to teach the complex ways of the representation ...

The ferry ride to Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, reveals something extraordinary. This remote barrier island, which is accessible only by boat and sits twenty miles off the coast, is home to the ...

We often hear fascinating stories about how things originated: the universe, the wheel, even pizza. But when it comes to the ...

Confused about whether the British or American accent is easier to learn? Explore pronunciation, clarity, listening habits, ...

Most of us learnt that ‘a’ goes before consonants and ‘an’ before vowels – and most of us were only half-right. This Learning ...

Exploring theories of language origin, phonetic foundations, and effective learning strategies for fluency Mohd Ishaq Shah How did language come into being? Linguists have cited various theories ...

This is the classic English tongue-twister everyone tries at least once. The string of “sh” and “s” sounds forces your tongue to move in tiny, fast shifts. Even native speakers start slurring around ...

Fluent English speakers often add sounds between words to link them together. When one word ends with a vowel sound, and the following word begins with a vowel sound, you might hear a subtle /j/ or /w ...

Aranan Tarih Aralığı: 2025-4-26 / 2025-04-27 Aranan Kelime: 2 phonetics and phonology 1 phonetics vs phonology vs pronunciation vs articulation 2 vowel vs consonant sounds segmentals 3 vowels and ...