They may be written in different directions, or leave out vowel sounds, and the letter forms may change depending on the context (that is, what other letters appear with them). And Chinese, of course, ...

My favorite English letter is ‘U’, because it means “you.” I like “you” the most. That sounds sweet and romantic, right? It’s what every girl likes. If a boy said something like this ...

Have your kids come home singing their ABCs to a familiar tune - but one that somehow sounds just a bit off? You're not imagining it: the alphabet song is changing. The original song most of us ...

Move the pointer over the row and column headings to see descriptions of the manners and places of articulation. Then click on the IPA symbols for each English sound to open a popup window with sample ...

The education watchdog said there were problems at most age levels with phonics lessons, which help pupils read by learning the sounds of the alphabet. Many schools did not appreciate their ...

Words like "debt" or "muscle" contain letters that are not sounded out. This makes learning difficult for new readers since they start with the sounds of the alphabet and are then told to avoid those ...

The following is a letter to the editor submitted by Bonnie Ross. If you have a letter you’d like published on ...

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof ...

No. The Latin alphabet has far fewer letters: There will need to be creative combinations with apostrophes to catch all the sounds needed for the Kazakh language. Kazakhstan is in an unusual ...

A federal lawsuit accuses UPMC of holding a monopoly over workers, and now the Department of Justice is involved.

Music Feeds’ Love Letter to a Record series asks artists to reflect on their relationship with the music they love and share ...