Fluent English speakers often add sounds between words to link them together. When one word ends with a vowel sound, and the ...

The English language has very interesting sound patterns and pronunciation rules that sets it apart from other languages. These sounds tend to be difficult, if not tiresome for non-native speakers to ...

A new computer model has learned to recognize vowel categories from multiple English and Japanese speakers without "knowing" the number of vowels it is looking for or having a complete list of sounds ...

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript. This is the third of seven short vowel programmes in our series of videos that explore the sounds of English. This is the seventh of seven short vowel ...

You've probably noticed how speakers of some languages can't seem to tell certain sounds apart. As a result, they can confuse word pairs such as wet and vet, beat and bit, thin and tin, or long and ...

English learners are sometimes an afterthought in 'science of reading' policies. Some educators want to change that.