Liz Plampton explained how to change the pronunciation of certain English words with one sound, using the "t" in better, ...

In the summer of 1859, a year before his election to the U.S. presidency, Abraham Lincoln received a curious letter in the ...

Have you ever wondered why English spelling often seems to defy logic — like why choir and liar rhyme, but laughter and ...

You might feel silly saying it, but croissant is not pronounced "KROY-sant," "cross-ANT," or "KRUH-sant" it's pronounced ...

A cow rests near a park bench and trash bins on August 12, 2002 on Australia's remote Norfolk Island, which has a population ...

There’s a reason spelling bees are only common in English-speaking countries: English spelling is absurd. Even the most ...

Casagrande tackles the varied pronunciations of words that are considered accurate by linguists because, even if they sound wrong, so many people use them.

Although fully 40 percent of the U.S. workforce speaks English with an accent, new data shows efforts to mask or minimize those verbal differences cost employees and businesses in both lost time and ...

As India positions itself as the world's next big supplier of skilled manpower, one question looms large-can we truly go ...

A new board game developed in Co Leitrim is helping new arrivals to improve their English language skills. Letter Lingo is a ...

Attendance review board can be useful This is in reference to the column by Edmund Perea, "There is hope, addressing youth crime." I was raised in New Mexico, lived in California 30 years. I was a ...