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English speakers, here’s how to pronounce ‘Qatar’
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 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...
Irish names you’re probably saying wrong and how to pronounce them
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDo you know your Gearóid from your Gobnait? Your Fearghal from your Muirgheal? To the untrained eye,...
Top 12 English Speaking Countries in Asia
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoIn this article, we will take a look at the top 12 English speaking countries in Asia. If you want to skip our discussion on the market for English...
What is the most spoken language in the world? These are the 10 most common dialects
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLanguage forms the backbone of communal existence. It doesn't take long to discover this if you've...
16 Hardest Languages To Learn For English Speakers
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoIn this article, we will be taking a look at the 16 hardest languages to learn for English speakers. If you are not interested in reading the details,...
What does alliteration mean? Definitions and real-world examples in ads, songs and poetry.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoEven if you're years out of school and not actively taking an English class, it's hard not to note...
Aitch or haitch: the linguisitic debate that 'matters a lot'
The Week via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoPhoto collage of a man with one hand over his heart, the other holding the Oxford Dictionary of...
Mystery solved: How to pronounce 'Qatar,' the World Cup host whose name everybody says wrong
Yahoo Sports via AOL· 1 year ago(Graphic by Michael Wagstaffe) [World Cup: Viewer's guide | Group previews | Top 30 players | Power...
X marks the unknown in algebra – but X's origins are a math mystery
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe use of the letter x as a mathematical unknown is a relatively modern convention. Algebra has...
Everything you need to know about Hanukkah (or is it Chanukah?)
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHanukkah. Illustrated | Getty Images Hanukkah is likely the most ubiquitous and recognizable holiday...