Pronunciation Studio

Most people have encountered the Grammar Police at some point. But who's come across this lot - the Phonetics Police? pronunciationstudio.com/the-phonetics-… #phonetics #englishpronunciation

Has any actor ever been so closely associated with an intonation pattern? pronunciationstudio.com/matthew-perrys… #MatthewPerry #ChandlerBing #intonation

/ˈbɑːbi/ or /ˈbɑrbi/? #Barbie #pronunciation #rhoticity

Currently 76% of our Insta users are saying the pronunciation of LOOSE is longer than LOSE. I blame it on the Anglo Saxons (and a little bit on pre-fortis clipping): youtu.be/rIQUN_8Cfiw #pronunciation

/səʊ həz ɛniθɪŋ tʃeɪnʒd əraʊnd hɪə | sɪns ʌɪ lɑːs lɒgd ɪn ə jɪər əgəʊ/?

So Lindsay Lohan /ˈlɪnzi ˈləʊ.ən/ has no /h/ (SHOCK!!! HORROR!!). Why is nobody talking about the /d/? thesoundofenglish.org/lindsay-lohan-… #LINDSAYLOHAN

It's Palindrome Tuesday 22022022. So we're thinking about 2 syllable IPA palindromes, here's one: /ˈtɪkɪt/ thesoundofenglish.org/palindrome-two… #palindrome #twosday #pronunciation

10 words of 2021: 10. /pəːsɪˈvɪər(ə)ns/ 9. /ˈtʃuːgi/ 8. /ˌhʌɪbrɪd ˈwəːkɪŋ/ 7. /ˌɛnɛfˈtiː/ 6. /ˈmɛtəvəːs/ 5. /pɪŋˈdɛmɪk/ 4. /ˈalʌɪʃɪp/ 3. /vaks/ 2. /ˌniːəʊˈprəʊnaʊn/ 1. /ˈɒmɪkrɒn, əʊˈmʌɪkrɒn, ˈəʊmɪkr(ə)n, əˈmʌɪkr(ə)n/… pronunciationstudio.com/2021-words-of-…

We're talking sows, rows, bows, gateaus and... hippies. It's the /əʊ/ diphthong of course! pronunciationstudio.com/oh-vowel-sound/

The Queen teaching a chicken how to flap: bit.ly/3ElNZNw #QueenElizabeth #pronunciation

Our new IPA chart is now available - tap the sounds to hear them! pronunciationstudio.com/english-ipa-ch…

Here's our pronunciation guide to short English 'a' found in CAT and HAND: pronunciationstudio.com/a-pronunciatio…

Would you pronounce the A in each of these words in the same way? TRAP BATH LATTE pronunciationstudio.com/trap-bath-spli…

Silent 'r' is a curious feature of GB English, but is it worth learning for 2nd language speakers? pronunciationstudio.com/silent-r-briti…

Prince Hairy and other differences between American & British pronunciation: pronunciationstudio.com/american-vs-br…

Prince William loves his glottal stops. So do cockneys. And so do we, actually - here's our guide: pronunciationstudio.com/glottal-stop-p… #pronunciation

@ericabuist Yep - this is something all non-squeamish pronunciation students should see!

@45sounds I would so have shown this to students. It’s those diagrams in action! twitter.com/tomchivers/sta…

It's only a pronunciation guide to tag questions, ↘isn't it? pronunciationstudio.com/pronunciation-…

What's a skeleton's favourite pronoun? #halloween pronunciationstudio.com/halloween-pun/

KNEE, KNOT, KNIT, KNAVE, KNEAD, KNEEL, KNIGHT, KNOW, KNOWLEDGE - don't say the K: bit.ly/2gTntVC #silentletters