Join Janice Petersen to understand stress patterns and hear the difference between numbers ending in -teen or -ty. These minipods are a fun and simple way to improve your pronunciation. Learning ...

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As languages change, so do pronunciations. This list from our friends at Vocabulary.com contains 10 words that have gone through relatively recent shifts in pronunciation or whose spelling is a ...

No matter how fluent you are, there are still some words in the English language that stump us when it comes to pronounciation. We put together a list of words that people tend to say or read ...

Why do words that look so simple cause so much confusion? There's no dispute about how to pronounce the word "sergeant," as in police sergeant or detective sergeant. But why is the New Jersey ...

People go *nuts* over this debate. If you’re looking for a simple way to start a playful argument and turn people against each other in (mostly!) good fun, ask what names they have for certain things.

Given certain conditions having to do with word stress and the other sounds in a word, we simply do not like to have two r’s so close to each other. The name for the linguistic process where one sound ...

Janice Petersen -хамт teen, ty тоонуудыг хэрхэн дуудах дасгалаа хийгээрэй. Манай minipod-ууд Англи хэлийг хөгжилтэй аргаар сайжруулах хичээлүүдийг ...