I would pronounce it anglicized. FUR - mee. The basic rule is that er, ir, and ur are all pronounced the same when followed by a consonant. CJ

There is no rule for the vague situation (or rather, no situation) which you have presented. Did you have something specific in mind, as for instance before verb endings -ed and -ing ? In this case double the consonant to maintain the short vowel

Which double consonants are never found in any words

The pronouciation of "the" depends on if it preceeds a vowel or a consonant. You say "thee" in front of vowels and thuh in front of consonants. You never EVER say thuh in front of a vowel sound! So it is: The apple is

AJ Hoge's "effortless english" is a waste of money. I made the mistake of buying it for a friend who doesn't speak much English and she doesn't even use it. I don't blame her because it takes a lot of effort to learn with

If vowels in a language are few,then it is hard to understand that language. and as I said "Because the consonants are mostly pronounced loose that makes it hard to recognise the words." No, because "few vowels" means there

Oh,I was almost sleeping when I wrote this last night and the diversion happened.I meant to say: If vowels in a language are few,then it is hard to understand that language. and as I said "Because the consonants are mostly pronounced loose

You mean that it has a few vowels but I think the less vowels are in a language,the less hard it is to hear that language.Because the consonants are mostly pronounced loose that makes it hard to recognise the words. What do you think? Thanks

It depends what you mean by long and short vowels. I only know the definition based on the real length, and in that case "bang" would have a long vowel because the vowel is followed by a voiced consonant. But the distinction between long

Guys! Enough of arguing how to get rid of accent :p now let's talk about how to be able to speak english with an accent :p So, what are you waiting for?! START POSTING NOW! :p lol If one can 'systematically' learn to rid of accent,