A recent survey of 2,000 adults in the UK identified the top ten “mispronunciations” people find annoying. Thankfully the majority (65%) of annoyed people do not feel comfortable correcting a…Read More >
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University Public Lecture (online): Your Voice Speaks Volumes About You: What accent change in English can tell us about England
Your Voice Speaks Volumes About You: What accent change in English can tell us about England University Public Lecture (online), Professor Jane Setter Why do we speak the way we do,…Read More >
English Language Day: 100 years of the English Pronouncing Dictionary
By Prof Jane Setter, Professor of Phonetics Apologies for the huge understatement, but the English language has changed rather a lot since 1917. This blog was written to mark English…Read More >
