The English language has very interesting sound patterns and pronunciation rules that sets it apart from other languages. These sounds tend to be difficult, if not tiresome for non-native speakers to ...

This is the second of five long vowel programmes in our series of videos that explore the sounds of English. This is the second of eight other consonant programmes in our series of videos that explore ...

23 March 2011 MUSCAT At a recent International Conference for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL Arabia) held in Dubai from the 10 - 12 March, Dr. Peter Waters, English lecturer at ...

THIS is a delightful book. Works on phonetics are usually dry and uninteresting except to those who are willing to face the technical difficulties of the subject. But Dr. Burch, who is well known in' ...

AFTER talking about vocabulary and grammar, we now turn this week to the phonology of Philippine English, or the distinctive pronunciation of English in the Philippines. Certainly, when a Filipino ...