It is 2pm, and a seven-year-old boy sits in an after-school Urdu remedial class, his fingers tracing the unfamiliar curves of the words before him. The sentence on the page seems simple enough: “Yeh ...

The Sounds of English: Long Vowels - 2 Episode 42 / 04 Nov 2014 This is the second long vowel programme in our series of 45 pronunciation videos that explore the sounds of English.

This is the fourth long vowel programme in our series of 45 pronunciation videos that explore the sounds of English.

Jussi Wikström, An acoustic study of the RP English LOT and THOUGHT vowels, Journal of the International Phonetic Association, Vol. 43, No. 1 (April 2013), pp. 37-47 ...

The movement against ICE in Los Angeles — one that is starting to take root across the country — demonstrates a shift from symbolic protest to direct action. By Michelle Goldberg and Daniel ...