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2. These are the most mispronounced words of 2024 - AOL

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   The company published a list of the most mispronounced words of the year in the United States and the United Kingdom on Wednesday, including foreign words that have entered the English lexicon for ...

3. 21 phrases you've been saying wrong your entire life - AOL

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   We've listed the most commonly mispronounced words and sayings in the English language. While you may think you're a syntax expert, you'd be surprised how many of these you've actually been saying ...

4. Mispronunciation - Wikipedia

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   Many words have lost phonemes (consonant or vowel sounds) somewhere in their histories. Sometimes, this changes the standard of pronunciation. For example, the silent k at the start of many words in the English language was originally pronounced. However, a word is mispronounced if a phoneme is omitted when it is not normally pronounced that way.

5. List of commonly misused English words - Wikipedia

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   An opinion piece excerpted from his book Between You and I: A Little Book of Bad English. Grammar Puss Archived 2014-04-30 at the Wayback Machine, by Steven Pinker (1994). Argues against prescriptive rules. A revised draft of this article became the chapter "The Language Mavens" in The Language Instinct

6. Most common words in English - Wikipedia

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   In total, the texts in the Oxford English Corpus contain more than 2 billion words. [1] The OEC includes a wide variety of writing samples, such as literary works, novels, academic journals, newspapers, magazines, Hansard's Parliamentary Debates, blogs, chat logs, and emails. [2] Another English corpus that has been used to study word frequency ...

7. The most mispronounced words of 2016 - AOL

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8. Wikipedia : Lists of common misspellings/Grammar and ...

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   can back up [verb]) (can be) (can black out [verb]) (can breathe [verb]) (can check out [verb]) (can play back [verb]) (can set up [verb]) (can try out [verb])

9. 6 mispronounced words and phrases that make you sound foolish

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   Say it isn't so! Apparently Dr. Seuss isn't pronounced 'Dr. Soos'. The famous pen name is actually supposed to rhyme with ...