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When Pronunciation Changes

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on May 9, 2014May 9, 2014

Error is the engine of language change, and today’s mistake could be tomorrow’s vigorously defended norm. There…

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Pronouncing ‘the’ after a vowel

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on April 18, 2014March 31, 2014

If there is a vowel sound after a ‘the’ means that the is pronounced ‘thee’…

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English pronunciation

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on May 7, 2013May 1, 2013

enough cough trough plough through slough are all pronounced differently 🙁    

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Received pronunciation (RP)

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on April 27, 2013April 1, 2013

Received Pronunciation (RP), also called the Queen’s (or King’s) English,[1] Oxford English or BBC English,…

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Silent bs and double ts

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on April 22, 2013April 1, 2013

In English, the silent letters often wreak havoc with pronunciation. Silent bs can be particularly problematic: debt…

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How to perfectly pronounce ‘analysis’

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on April 18, 2013April 1, 2013

A-nalle-sis. If you get stuck in a speech or if you have problems with this…

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Pronunciation Poem

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on April 3, 2013February 11, 2019

My students love to hate this poem. It is a pronunciation poem designed to rid English…

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Phonetic Alphabet

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on January 7, 2013January 7, 2013
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A collection of phonetic alphabets and Nato Phonetic Alphabets

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on January 7, 2013January 7, 2013
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NATO Phonetic Alphabet

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on October 15, 2012October 29, 2012

           

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