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Setting: at an upscale restaurant taking a customer's order, we now get to the drinks. Me: And what would you like to drink? Customer...

The TH sound Continuing on the topic of digraphs , " th " is a example of a digraph that is used very frequently in English. Ther...

Two letters (in written form) can represent a single sound. These are known as digraphs . You probably know them as ch , sh , th , and t...

(Ok, I lied, one more holiday themed post before I take a break :)) Why do we use the abbreviation Xmas for Christmas? It originates from th...

Pronunciation is not predictable in English. It may be more predictable in other languages, but there are many situations in English where ...

There are some cases in which morphemes can be ambiguous. Take the following word: unionized The more familiar meaning is "formed into...

Here are some English words which are commonly misspelled and/or mispronounced. Words that appear in red are considered incorrect. mischiev...

In contrast to lengthening words and making abbreviations , some speakers have made a habit of throwing in extra syllables to words. See th...

As mentioned in the previous post on stress , syllable stress can present a difficulty when learning a new language. Is there an easy rule f...