I'm sharing how I pronounce some everyday words in my Appalachian Kentucky accent, and I want to hear how you say them too!

The early Greek alphabet was painted on the body of an Attic black-figure cup. Credit: flickr / Dan Diffendale CC BY-SA 2.0 A recent study from The Ohio State University offers a breakthrough ...

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I am grateful for words. I love to read them, I love to write them, I love to speak them and I love to listen to them. I know that words have power. Words have the power to soothe. I have used words ...

What is word stress and how do we use it? In words with more than one syllable, there’s usually at least one syllable that sounds clearer or more obvious. Maybe it’s stronger, louder or higher. For ...

The 5,000th episode of “Music & the Spoken Word” — the longest continuously running network broadcast in history — was on Sunday, July 13, 2025, and events included a pre-show and the regular ...

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