Abstract: Automatic pronunciation assessment models are regularly used in language learning applications. Common methodologies for pronunciation assessment use feature-based approaches, such as the ...

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You may notice a change in how we spell Hawaiʻi and other Native Hawaiian words at The Seattle Times. Here's why.

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Abstract: Learning games have a remarkable potential for education. They provide an emergent form of social participation that deserves the assessment of their usefulness and efficiency in learning ...

Want to sound more natural when speaking English? In this lesson, you’ll learn how native speakers pronounce American English — from short and long vowels to the subtle sounds that make your accent ...

In case you’re unaware, or dare I say uneducated, the Aussie way to pronounce the word Z is to say ‘Zed’. A quick Google search will tell you that Zed is the standard pronunciation in British English, ...

Mariska Hargitay is setting the record straight. On the Oct. 21 episode of Amy Poehler’s “Good Hang” podcast, Hargitay set the record straight on the correct way to pronounce her name. Drumroll, ...

The 61-year-old actress was a guest on Amy Poehler's Good Hang podcast on Tuesday, where she revealed the pronunciation and meaning of her Hungarian name. Mariska — who is the daughter of late ...

During an MSNBC interview, former Governor Andrew Cuomo mispronounced mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani's name as 'Mandami'. Journalist Anand Giridharadas corrected Cuomo, emphasizing the importance of ...

The Ancient Greek historian Thucydides did not view Macedonians as “barbarians.” Photo of Thucydides statue gracing the Austrian Parliament. Credit: Gerd Eichmann CC BY-SA 4.0 Thucydides, the Ancient ...