The planting of new trees at coastal woodlands devastated by Storm Arwen is set to begin later this year as work starts to reinstate the forest. Around 80 per cent of the trees at John Muir Country ...

Given certain conditions having to do with word stress and the other sounds in a word, we simply do not like to have two r’s so close to each other. The name for the linguistic process where one sound ...

Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) have exhibited significant potentials across various tasks. However, how to leverage the power of LLMs in the mispronunciation detection and diagnosis (MDD) task ...

The record holder for having the world's longest name says it takes a whopping 20 minutes to read his full moniker aloud – and he's only ever heard it once. For ease, Laurence tends to go by just his ...

Languages are either syllable-timed, where all the syllables in a word last for the same amount of time, even when syllables are stressed, or stress-timed, where stressed syllables are pronounced at ...

This was the humorous remark of some Filipinos after Eraserheads vocalist Ely Buendia responded to comments made by podcasters Baus Rufo and Macoy Dubs regarding the pronunciation of his surname. In ...