Fashion world has its own rules. Mispronouncing brand names is a big no-no. This guide helps you pronounce popular fashion ...

Master the Korean alphabet (Hangul) with our comprehensive guide! Learn all consonants, vowels, and diphthongs with easy ...

The study found that the most commonly mispronounced state is Arkansas—and not just for Americans. The state also soared to ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Is it Oree-gone or OR-uh-gun? A recent study has found that Oregon (correct pronunciation OR-uh-gun) ranks third among the hardest-to-pronounce states in the U.S.

A first-of-its-kind study found subtle, but distinct vowel pronunciations in Pacific Islanders attending more diverse schools compared to students in a predominately white high school. The ...

In the case of "bait"-like vowel sounds, Bray found some evidence among his US hockey players of a monophthongal pronunciation (minimal tongue movement), as one would expect in Canadian English ...

A fada above a vowel means the vowel should be pronounced “long” – which is what fada means in Irish. Fadas are often dropped in English, but in Irish pronunciation they are crucial.

Renwick said one of the "oldest characteristic pronunciation [s]" of southern speech came from changes to the diphthong, or the sound spoken when two vowels are in the same syllable and the ...

That said, exceptions in vowel pronunciation do exist —and so do diphthongs, in which two vowels are pronounced as a single syllable. Spanish diphthongs occur when a strong vowel (a, e, or o) is ...

We see this in, for example, the pin/pen merger. Before 1875, vowels before nasal sounds like "m" and "n" in words such as "pin" and "pen" were pronounced differently.