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Korean Alphabet: Master Hangul with Pronunciation and Easy Examples
Master the Korean alphabet (Hangul) with our comprehensive guide! Learn all consonants, vowels, and diphthongs with easy ...
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Scientists identify a speech pattern that is a clear indication of a person in cognitive decline
Word-finding difficulty (WFD) - frustrating “tip-of-the-tongue” moments when meaning is clear but the word or sound won’t ...
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Barbra Streisand’s brand-new duet with Bob Dylan is a whole lot different than you might think
Though Dylan and Streisand's voices may seem ill-suited to each other, the two complement each other gorgeously on 'The Very Thought of You.' ...
Not an influencer in sight in show of pictures that are ‘fit to print’
The title of this exhibition comes from what is probably the most famous newspaper motto in the world – “all the news that’s ...
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People just realizing they've been pronouncing these 5 state names wrong
The study found that the most commonly mispronounced state is Arkansas—and not just for Americans. The state also soared to ...
This Is Why “W” Is Pronounced Double U and Not Double V
It’s not pronounced /wuh/, like the whispering sound the letter brings to words like whale and wonder. W’s name isn’t tied to its sound at all—it’s a historical nod to its origins. So how did this ...
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The Sounds of English: Other Consonants - 7 - BBC
This is the second of five long vowel programmes in our series of videos that explore the sounds of English. This is the second of eight other consonant programmes in our series of videos that ...
List of 20 U.S. State Names That Are Hard to Pronounce
Discover the 20 U.S. state names that are commonly mispronounced, from Arkansas to Massachusetts. Learn the correct ...
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11 Rules (And Their Exceptions) to Help Conquer Your Spelling Woes
However, if the final consonant sound is a soft c or g, you might keep the e with –able (noticeable, changeable) or –ou s (outrageous). 5. CHANGE Y TO I ...