Hello lovely teachers~ I'm writing an essay on a specific book and here is a paragraph. Any grammatical correction is welcomed^^ Thanks in advance! In Korea, just because I'm not a native speaker, it seems a matter of

I'm currently reading "Craze: Gin and Debauchery in an Age of Reason". This is written by an Ameriacn academic by ... with the word "gaol". 1) Can anyone with access to OED verify when "jail" started to supplant

I have come to the sudden realization that I don't pronounce all"-ire" words alike. Some have (ajr), with the same ... in the(ajr) class are "learned words" in one way or another for me, but "wire"isn't and I

Yes, that's a bit tricky to explain. Americans don't hold ... sounds phoney, pretentious, like they're trying to be manipulative, *something*. Donna, thanks for you reply, most of which I've snipped, but you seem to have latched

... } I don't know what song you're referring to; my interest in } the thread started with seeing "AH" used to represent a } pronunciation. The issue concerning the use of "ah" to } convey pronunciation will never be

John Dean: Anyway, Mel Gibson is producing a film about her so the question of pronunciation will be resolved there, as will ... Platform 10 at Kings Cross (and whether the sound of the pattering feet of the Hogwarts children pisses her off). If

As a native Spanish speaker I have a hard time to distinguish the difference between the vowels in * cut * cot * caught Are there any clues on how should I shape my mouth/lips/tongue/vocal chords/whatever to pronounce these vowels correctly? Hola

"Peter T. Daniels" (Email Removed) schrieb im Newsbeitrag Mmm, OK, I come from an ELT rather than an ... having been using it all evening, what does 'marked' mean? It comes from early structuralism (Jakobson, Prague School, and

With both the "w" and the "r" pronounced. There's a Middle English pronunciation of on this page: http://www.jsu.edu/depart/english/treed/chpronounce.htm As for Old English, here's a recording of how what became

How were "wrong" and "wrench" pronounced in the Olden Days? With both the "w" and the "r" pronounced. There's a Middle English pronunciation of on this page: