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Village Posted 14 years ago
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Hi everybody,

Can you tell me what are the things a person should
know about while pronuncing an English word?
  

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village Hi everybody,Can you tell me what are the things a person should know about while pronuncing an English word? What a strange question. I know lots of different things while speaking English, but they are pretty much the same things as when I'm quiet.

  • village Hi everybody,Can you tell me what are the things a person should know about while pronuncing an English word?
  • What a strange question.
  • I know lots of different things while speaking English, but they are pretty much the same things as when I'm quiet.
  • Perhaps you mean this: What things does one need to know in order to correctly pronounce English words?
  • You should know the sounds of the letters.
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villageHi everybody,Can you tell me what are the things a person should know about while pronuncing an English word?
What a strange question. I know lots of different things while speaking English, but they are pretty much the same things as when I'm quiet.

Perhaps you mean this:
What things does one need to know in order to correctly pronounce En
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Thanks alfe. The following site is very simple and I think I can learn pronunciation very easily.

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Could you please specify any link that teaches Britain English?
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In which area does American pronunciation differ from Britain pronunciation?- in pronunciation a letter or word?
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villageIn which area does American pronunciation differ from Britain pronunciation?- in pronunciation a letter or word?
I think that British RP has only one sound that Americans never make, the "o" seen in "hot" and "bog".
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In a book, I have to find out the no of sounds for a given word. I don't know how to find out.

Can you tell me how to find out for the following words,
1. happy
2. Coffee
3. Listen
4. Lesson
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villageIn which area does American pronunciation differ from Britain pronunciation?- in pronunciation a letter or word?
This resource gives pronunciations in both British and American English, where the pronunciation is significantly different:
eg. tomato, aluminum, secretary,

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Very useful. Thanks Alphe, enoon

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