I was thrilled last Tuesday when Kingsley Ugwuanyi, a Nigerian English consultant to the Oxford English Dictionary, ...
BY OGUNGBILE EMMANUEL OLUDOTUN I was thrilled last Tuesday when Kingsley Ugwuanyi, a Nigerian English consultant to ...
I often feel a sense of discomfort in my mouth when I come across words that contain many letters. There seems to be a ...
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Mixed reactions have trailed the donation of N10million by Governor Umo Eno to a Nigerian girl who was said to have ...
"Worcestershire, as in the sauce. The obvious pronunciation is 'wor-chest-er-shy-er,' but apparently the correct ...
If you don't know your "pookie" from your "brain rot," Newsweek has spoken to experts to learn the real Gen Alpha definitions ...
British accents can vary hugely — and face positive or negative stereotypes. Listen to these five British accents and see if you can hear the difference.
The author highlights that, by working with various accents and varieties of English, participants became aware that the goal of teaching pronunciation is not to imitate native speakers and began to ...
Empirical studies have examined the effectiveness of pronunciation instruction and its influence on the learning of certain speech features. For instance, in a study with Japanese learners of English, ...
In honor of the Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company's 150th anniversary in 2017, the Chippewa Herald published a special ...
The English We Speak is your chance to catch up on the very latest English words and phrases. In under 3 minutes, we help you stay ahead of the pack by giving you 'must have' phrases that you can ...