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Why are there so many flipping vowels? It may be tempting to just use the simple form of ‘e’, ‘o’ and ‘i’, however you will be missing out.
This is the first long vowel programme in our series of 45 pronunciation videos that explore the sounds of English.
‘Devastated’: Brooklyn ‘no longer a Beckham’ after ditching family for vowel renewal Heartbroken David and Victoria Beckham believe son Brooklyn has “quit” the family after he renewed ...
David I. Masson, Vowel and Consonant Patterns in Poetry, The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism, Vol. 12, No. 2 (Dec., 1953), pp. 213-227 ...
This English article shows how to spell words that contain silent letters or unstressed vowels.
Scott Myers, Vowel Shortening in English, Natural Language & Linguistic Theory, Vol. 5, No. 4 (Dec., 1987), pp. 485-518 ...
How to Put Double Dots Over a Letter. When using foreign words or names in your business correspondence, it's often necessary to add two dots above a vowel to form an umlauted character.
The 2023 implosion killed five people on a dive to the wreckage of the Titanic, prompting a sprawling search of the north Atlantic Ocean.
The final report of the Marine Board of Investigation into the implosion of the submersible Titan in the North Atlantic Ocean was released Tuesday.
Domestic abusers to be banned from owning guns after string of shootings The guidance directly addresses concerns from coroners and campaigners following recent fatal ...
A slew of racism charges against political leaders and a podcast underscore the persistent racial tensions in the country and could destabilise hard-fought national building efforts, according to ...
Queensland authorities have clapped back at theories a “serial killer” is on the loose after a string of mysterious deaths on the Gold Coast.