David Marriott, chairman of the board of directors at Marriott International, set the record straight on how to pronounce the name of the hotel chain.

Americans have a tough time figuring out how to correctly pronounce these words, from ‘açai' to ‘tzatziki' and beyond.

The Marriott empire traces back to 1927, when David's grandfather, J. Willard Marriott, opened a nine-stool A&W root beer stand in Washington, D.C.

The official pronunciation of Koo's first name is: YOUNG-hweh. In a non-pronunciation expert's layman terms, it's essentially putting the words "young" and "way" together, with a slight 'h' sound ...

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During a Q&A session, Chairman of the Board David Marriott cleared up what he called one of the most common mistakes people make about his family’s name.

Brett Keisel and Pittsburgh's Action News 4's Andrew Stockey sat down to test their skills and pronounce some common Irish ...

The Caribbean has elbowed its way into the Oxford English Dictionary with 12 new words commonly used in the region ...

Joao Salomao was isolated, as much as anybody can be. The foreign exchange student from Brazil was about 5,500 miles from his ...

Winger Joao Mendes has signed for Hull City's academy on an initial one-year deal, and he says that he's determined to grasp the opportunity in East Yorkshire. Mendes, who is the son of former ...

Brentwood will be home to some of the best snooker players in the world as it is set to host the 10th edition of the English Open beginning Thursday, September 11. Neil Robertson comes into this ...

FOOTBALLING royalty is preparing to grace the grounds of Hull City as they are set to land the son of Ronaldinho in a shock transfer, according to reports. Joao Mendes, son of Samba king Ronaldinho, ...