This one is notable because the second syllable of this word, the one that sounds like own, is how the numeral "one" used to ...

Decoding means to break down new words into sounds that are easier to recognise. Find out more in this Bitesize Primary KS2 English guide.

As The Poke points out, a poem written in 1920 perfectly encapsulates the baffling nature of English. In fact, it's so tricky ...

Teaching your little ones how to correctly pronounce their words isn't easy - especially when there are so many silent consonants and necessary vowels. The English language really isn't easy.

Accents are the ways people pronounce words and are just one part of a dialect. A person’s dialect is also composed of their vocabulary, grammar, and usage of local slang. ↑ Back to top ...

How to pronounce "Qatar" Source: CNN ... “To learn this sound, ... So in other words, don’t draw this sound out, and use your tongue.

The pronunciation of “Qatar” is a no-brainer for Arabic speakers and speakers of similar languages. But it’s one tricky letter after another for English speakers.