Miss Manners: I’m constantly correcting people on how to say my name

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a reader who has spent decades navigating ...

‘Godot’ Is a Puzzle, However You Pronounce It

The latest starry revival of Samuel Beckett’s play is on Broadway, and one thing is certain: Whatever you call its elusive ...
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Here's how to pronounce Bicester - home of the famous shopping village

Bicester is a town in Oxfordshire just off the M40 and is home to the world famous Bicester Village, the designer outlet ...
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What Evolution Can Teach Us About How We Speak

Evolution isn’t just about biology — it’s about ideas, words, and culture. Richard Dawkins and John McWhorter break down how ...
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There’s a new ‘language’ brewing in Florida. Here’s how it works

While Florida has plenty of native slang, it turns out that an entirely new way of speaking has come about in the Sunshine ...

JJ Redick’s 3 words to describe Lakers’ win over Blazers without Luka Doncic, LeBron James, Austin Reaves

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick offered a simple explanation as to how his short-handed squad was able to prevail on ...
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Top 5 Words Only Yakima Valley People Know How to Say Correctly

While we're at it, I know I'm not the only one who cringes when out-of-towners try to say Buena (it's pronounced Bew-waynuh). The biggest word of them all that gets mispronounced when people are ...