English is becoming one of the most common languages worldwide, yet silent letters in words present a challenge for many learners. Silent letters help distinguish homophones, but result from borrowing ...
Most people walk around believing they have a pretty good sense of how English works. We learn the alphabet, pick up some ...
To the editor - Many of the place names which the author of Sept. 2 letter, "Pronunciation important," would like pronounced as locals do, were originally derived from other languages, which contain ...