SEJ STAFF Matt G. Southern Senior News Writer at Search Engine Journal Google has been spotted testing a feature that teaches searchers how to pronounce words. When searching for a phrase like “how to ...
The new “question-of-the-week” is: What should I do to make my English Language Learners want to learn good pronunciation? And how do I correct students’ pronunciation without hurting their feeling or ...
The English language can certainly be a bit confusing at times. Some words have multiple meanings, like “clear,” “light” and ...
Check out the most mispronounced words in America, from “gyro” to “Worcestershire sauce” and see which words stump residents ...
A syllable is a beat of sound in a word. The beat can sometimes be part of a word, or the whole word. For example, the word 'window' has two beats ('win' – 'dow') but the word 'door' had just one ...
Learning a language is often tricky, particularly when it comes to spelling new words. "The Spell As You Pronounce Universal Project" (SAYPU) wants everyone to spell words the way they are pronounced ...
Adults learning another language often tend to continue using the intonation of their native language. This causes them to ...
Corinne Reichert (she/her) grew up in Sydney, Australia and moved to California in 2019. She holds degrees in law and communications, and currently writes news, analysis and features for CNET across ...
People who speak languages other than English are sometimes impressed by how well I and other linguists pronounce words or names in their language, even if we don’t speak a word of it. But it’s not ...
The English language can certainly be a bit confusing at times. Some words have multiple meanings, like “clear,” “light” and “mine.” Other words ...