How to pronounce Scotch whisky brands like a true Scot

A Speyside distillery, village and hotel share the name Craigellachie, meaning “rocky hill”. Perched above the confluence of ...
Reader's Digest

Pronounce These 12 Words and We’ll Tell You Where You’re From

Language is more than what we say: It’s how we say it. Across the country, the same word can sound entirely different depending on where it’s spoken. These subtle shifts (vowel bends, dropped Rs, ...
The Guardian

Do you pronounce 'scone' to rhyme with 'cone' or 'gone'? It depends where you're from

As linguists celebrate English Language Day and Shakespeare’s birthday, what does the ever-changing way we speak reveal about us? It is a division as entrenched and as bitter as the split between ...
CNBC

13 most commonly mispronounced words in American English—and the right way to say them

English can get really problematic when it comes to public speaking, because it's crammed with so many words that almost all of us have struggled to pronounce at least once or twice. As writers of ...
GIGAZINE

It will become like this when the local people correctly pronounce the world's automobile brand

The brand name of overseas manufacturers of famous automobiles in Japan is often written in katakana like "Ferrari" "Citroen". One such overseas brand name, the world's five largest motor showGeneva ...
Today

A guide to pronouncing 'Gonzaga,' the March Madness powerhouse everyone loves to flub

This story was originally published in March 2021. Anyone who has filled out a March Madness men's basketball bracket this month knows that No. 1 seed Gonzaga is a favorite to make the Final Four for ...