British place names often look simple but can be surprisingly tricky to pronounce. This fun challenge explores some well known locations and reveals helpful insights into how English pronunciation ...

Join Josh and Ollie as they team up with YBM to launch a British English series, diving into key differences between British and American pronunciation, vocabulary, and expressions. From words like ...

Why do most Americans pronounce their “r”s while many in England, Australia, and New Zealand do not? The answer is a transatlantic story of timing and prestige ...

Though they technically are the same language, British English and American English have scores of differences—from the small, like the extra “U” in “colour,” to the large, like the very different ...

Pronunciation is the way that people make sounds to form words. Every time you make a sound, you push air past your tongue, lips, and teeth and then move the air through your mouth. The sounds you ...

Americans today pronounce some words more like Shakespeare than Brits do… but it’s in 18th-Century England where they’d really feel at home. It makes for a great story: when settlers moved from ...