Mariska Hargitay has clarified exactly how her name is supposed to be pronounced. During Tuesday’s episode of the Good Hang ...
To prevent more mix-ups, Hargitay said she's changed her name on her “Law & Order" call sheets to emphasize the "h" sound.
Denzel Washington revealed on Jimmy Kimmel Live! that his name is supposed to be pronounced with a clipped “e” vowel sound at the end of his name He also revealed how he got the new pronunciation of ...
Learning English can be tricky when words sound the same but mean completely different things. In this video, Claire explains ...
In this video, I walk you through step-by-step techniques to pronounce the tricky Chinese J, Q, and X sounds with ease. Using ...
(CNN) — Do you know your Gearóid from your Gobnait? Your Fearghal from your Muirgheal? To the untrained eye, Irish names can seem like a daunting ambush of gibberish. That’s because while the Irish ...
We Milwaukeeans are famous for our signature words and pronunciations. Some of our words, like "bubbler," have been discussed to death, as has our pronunciation of the word "Milwaukee." ("Ma-walky.") ...
University of Rochester linguist Andrew Bray started out studying the evolution of the trademark sports jargon used in hockey for his master’s thesis. For instance, a hockey arena is a “barn,” while ...