On Saturday, Oct. 11, music lovers in Fayetteville will be transported on a breathtaking journey around the world as the Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra joins forces with the First Presbyterian Church ...

The quotable Du Bois went on to enjoy a distinguished career in academia, but he’s most famous for his role in founding and ...

During the formative years of reading skills in schools, kids should be introduced to vowel sounds. These are not the easiest lessons, but vowels help them with reading and spelling accuracy. Learning ...

The Marriott Hotel wants travelers to respect their name. Indeed, the hotel’s chairman David Marriott revealed the correct ...

"My name is pronounced Denzel,” the actor said, emphasizing the clipped “e” vowel sound at the end of his name Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...

This is the second of five long vowel programmes in our series of videos that explore the sounds of English. This is the second of eight other consonant programmes in our series of videos that explore ...

A video guide to all the consonant and vowel sounds in the English language. In this series we will be looking at individual sounds in English, giving you a chance to practise recognising and ...

Pākehā this word is not an insult; its derivation is obscure; it is the Māori word for people living in New Zealand of British/European origin; originally it would not have included, for example, ...

Pretty much everyone knows Denzel Washington, and pretty much everyone pronounces his name Den-ZEL Washington. But while making the rounds to promote his new film Highest 2 Lowest, the 70-year-old is ...

Abstract: Comparative studies based on oscillographic records of the principal characteristics of vowel, semi-vowel, and consonant sounds, have contributed much to an understanding of the mechanism of ...