09 May Most Common English Pronunciation Errors made by Cantonese Speakers Posted at 17:15h in Accent Reduction, British Accent, English Pronunciation, Linguistics, Phonetics, Phonology 0 Likes Many Cantonese speakers will speak fluent, clear English because English is typically learned very early on in Hong Kong and... Read More
09 May Most Common English Pronunciation Errors made by Arabic Speakers Posted at 15:53h in Accent Reduction, British Accent, English Pronunciation, Linguistics, Phonetics, Phonology 0 Likes Because there are so many dialects of Arabic, native language interference concerns in English phonology can be rather diverse. Here are... Read More
09 May Most Common English Pronunciation Errors made by Italian Speakers Posted at 13:12h in Accent Reduction, British Accent, English Pronunciation, Linguistics, Phonetics, Phonology 0 Likes Mapping English orthography with English speech sounds can be particularly challenging, even for Italians who have been living or working... Read More
09 May Most Common English Pronunciation Errors made by Russian Speakers Posted at 10:46h in Accent Reduction, British Accent, English Pronunciation, Linguistics, Phonetics, Phonology 0 Likes Russian speakers and those who speak related languages often find it challenging to replicate British speech patterns without training in... Read More
22 Feb Most Common English Pronunciation Errors made by French Speakers Posted at 13:33h in Accent Reduction, British Accent, English Pronunciation, Linguistics, Phonetics, Phonology 0 Likes The Phonological Rules of French often Influence How French Speakers Pronounce English Many French speakers of English struggle with English pronunciation... Read More
16 Feb Most Common English Pronunciation Errors made by Mandarin Speakers Posted at 18:45h in Accent Reduction, British Accent, English Pronunciation, Linguistics, Phonetics, Phonology 0 Likes The Phonological Rules of Mandarin often Influence How Mandarin Speakers Pronounce English English can feel like a tough language to pronounce... Read More
15 Feb Most Common English Pronunciation Errors made by Spanish Speakers Posted at 13:49h in Accent Reduction, British Accent, English Pronunciation, Linguistics, Phonetics, Phonology 0 Likes The Speech Sound Rules of Spanish often Influence How Spanish Speakers Pronounce English English and Spanish are two of the most... Read More
25 May Connected speech: What is it and why is it important? Posted at 09:59h in Accent Reduction, Advanced Pronunciation, British Accent, Connected Speech, English Pronunciation, Linguistics, Phonetics, Phonology, Regional Accents 0 Likes Connected Speech & Phonology: Words don't do social distancing When we speak, we don't pause between words. Words knock into each... Read More
07 May Using Intonation To Show Genuine Engagement & Interest: Pronounce British English Like A Native Speaker Posted at 09:20h in Accent Reduction, Advanced Pronunciation, British Accent, English Pronunciation, Intonation, Linguistics, Phonetics, Phonology 0 Likes What is the high fall in British English intonation and what does it involve? English is a stress-timed language. Each sentence... Read More