I’m sharing a fun list of words that people pronounce differently based on where they’re from, featuring my own Appalachian ...
If you sometimes find yourself happening upon a word you’ve no idea how to pronounce, a new feature announced by Google this week is here to help. Baked right into its Search tool, all you do is type ...
Even if you consider yourself someone with a good vocabulary, there are a number of words that can seem impossible to get right. You’ve likely heard them said a number of different ways, and you might ...
Editor's note: This story was first published in 2019. Iowans seem to have their own language — newcomers and visitors to the state can tell you that. This parlance extends to the names of small towns ...
I will admit that botanical names are often convoluted. Moreover, many times their pronunciation doesn’t follow the ...
Wriothesley is a Genshin Impact character whose name often confuses players who read it. Often, the pronunciation of that word might startle them. The etymology of this name goes back to the English ...
Sophie Turner, aka Sansa on Game of Thrones, recently doled out a much-needed reality check to the Twitterverse on an important topic: Apparently, tons of people have no idea how to correctly ...
Some words are just hard to say. For evidence, look no further than a recent data crunch conducted by Unscramblerer.com, which used Google Trends between January and October to determine the most ...