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English speakers, here’s how to pronounce ‘Qatar’
CNN via AOL· 7 months agoThe pronunciation of “Qatar” is a no-brainer for Arabic speakers and speakers of similar languages. But it’s one tricky letter after another for English...
Meet the Frenchman teaching Britons how to pronounce English words
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoEpitome, mischievous, insouciance. Quinoa, schedule, ogle. English pronunciation is about as hard to...
Many Black Americans speak African American English. But is it embraced in schools?
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoGeneva Smitherman ended up in speech therapy in her freshman year at Wayne State University in the...
New dialect known as ‘Miami English’ appearing in Florida, linguists say — here’s what it sounds...
NY Post via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe fusion of Latin and Anglo-American cultures in South Florida in the latter half of the 20th...
How do you say Bexar, Boerne or Gruene? Why some Texas places are impossible to pronounce
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 10 months agoMispronouncing some Texas place names is a common occurrence, even among Texans. So, what does a...
The Curious Evolution Of My Indian Name
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAnju Treohan poses for a portrait in her apartment in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on May 13. Rachel Wisniewski for HuffPost Atfirstglance, my name...
Want to learn English for free? Here are the resources you'll need
LA Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA young girl practices her English through online school. (Dania Maxwell / Los Angeles Times) Not...
47 Americans Who Decided To Post Really, Really, Really Stupid Stuff Online And Make Us All Look Bad
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 6 months ago1.This person forgot everyone on the internet isn't American. u/intheflowergarden / Via reddit.com...
20 Countries With The Best English Accent in The World
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoIn this article, we will take a look at the 20 countries with the best English accent in the world....
English-learning startup ELSA launches Speech Analyzer to help people gain conversational confidence
TechCrunch· 2 years agoELSA, the English-language learning app known for its speech recognition technology, is launching a...