#Pronunciation

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HANGUANGJUNES

the name that yibo’s fandom goes by is MOTUO (or motorcycle, generally stylised as “mt”, sometimes ppl may also use “maotou” (cat’s head) which is a bit of a play

Dr Siouxsie Wiles

SiouxsieW

It’s weird seeing people (or bots?) use my birth name as a way to belittle me. I was born Susanna. Here’s a short thread on how I came to be

stac’s jokes

behsssexplained

INTROThis account explains @behsss’s jokes for second-language learners and everyone else who doesn’t get them fully. See below for...•Posting schedule•Symbol usage•Joke types•IPA pronunciation POSTING SCHEDULEExplanations of pa

your son

abeaninahurry

Watermelon haired girl from my French class - a thread We were doing a thing where we ask each others age in French in a virtual circle and were the

🐲PHOEBE🐉

phoebesonoh

lmk why i wanted to have a colonizers name so badly when I was a child......,,,, Annabelle or Madison something along that vein w that being said, even tho Phoebe

Cameron ⌨️ ☕️

Black_Kettle

Old English had few pronominal subtleties our careless ancestors discarded. You could make a distinction between one person, two people or a group when addressing them - þu (you when

Eugene Kang

wonsangandbass

As I get older, I find myself thinking more about what got me here. I don't really like talking about race online, but today, I'm remembering the one time seeing

Pranay Manocha

PranMan

Priti Patel, Rishi Sunak and Kamala Harris - all prefer, even promote, anglicised pronunciations of their names.Sunak is pronounced “soo-nuk”.Priti isn’t “pretty”, but “pree-thi”Kamala is “kuhm-la”My view is that this

Fefstars 🐺🐰

fefydislikesya1

Okay so since I decided to work abroad in japan I have took it upon myself to dedicate 100% of my useable time to learn Japanese and become somewhat conversational

Tammy all the way 😘

ladyoutshine

When I was younger than I am now, I never thought a day would come that I would appreciate my identity and the uniqueness of it. I was in pry

Ida 🌿

ida_doefriend

It is still utterly baffling to me that English does not have the concept of double consonants adding stress to a syllable (and, by that definition, single consonants adding less

Losh

LoshniNair

As an English major, here’s a hot take. Everybody has an accent. Nobody speaks an accent-free English, which exists as Received Pronunciation (RP). Hardly anyone speaks it. Not the British,

erα²³⁺¹🍩 VOTE FOR JAY ✨

limitedforjay

Jay is a great leader. He know the strengths and weaknesses of his members. Instead of using only their strengths, he use their weaknesses and turned it into strength. And

The Boss Of Bosses

HarliOfLife

For the umpteenth time I'll say this, there's a difference between "I'm and "am". In recent times, informed social media users have subjected people who don't know the difference between

Jonathon Owen

ArrantPedantry

Come on, people! There's no "p" in whomstever.https://twitter.com/bestofnextdoor/status/1385071383642664964 Not in the spelling, anyway. There may be an epenthetic [p] (that is, one that is inserted for pronunciation reasons),

࿗ Vedant Maheshwari ࿗

BangadVedant

Why mantras should be chanted with due diligence and why one should never chant few mantras without initiation? We’ll understand how improper pronunciation even of a single ‘उकार’ can result