"Gherkin" — I like saying it. It's vaguely Indian sounding. "Kerfuffle." That's just fun, with so many F's packed into three syllables. "Diphthong" is sly because it's hiding a silent H, the H right ...

Explore diphthong "oi" with Anna Scretching-Cole. Explore diphthong "oi" with Anna Scretching-Cole. A dipthong combines two vowels into a single syllable. Practice reading, blending, and writing words ...

I promised myself that I wouldn’t mention Sisqo’s 1999 hit “Thong Song” in this article, but I’ve already done it. Avid Grammar Guy reader and fellow word nerd Dan sent me the following message: ...

This is the first of eight diphthong programmes in our series of videos that explore the sounds of English.

The Sounds of English: Diphthongs - 1 Episode 1 / 01 Jan 2023 This is the first of eight diphthong programmes in our series of videos that explore the sounds of English.

LISTENING to Nuala O'Connor on RTÉ's Sunday Miscellany felt like falling into the arms of a kindred spirit. Her name was always a bug bear, she confessed. It would have been better if they had slapped ...