Reorienting syllables to fit the conventions of the language that lies over my existing vocabulary is an iterative, familiar ...
An American guest on BBC Question Time's US Election special has been mercilessly mocked after incorrectly pronouncing a common British slang word on Thursday's episode. Democrat Pennsylvania ...
The U is sharp. Well that makes sense as there's nut in it." However, she contrasts this with the American pronunciation, whereby it's given an 'ooh' sound as in 'Noo-tella', which diverges from ...
There is no better guide to the folk and traditional strains of dialect specific to the United States than the Dictionary of American Regional English (DARE). More than 70 years of oral and written ...