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If a word ends in S, an apostrophe and second S are added to make it possessive if that is how it is pronounced: James's book, but waiters' tips.
He says most people falter at the very sight of his name, but once they hear how it is pronounced, it becomes as easy as Carl Yastrzemski or Van Lingle Mungo (best known for pitching for the Brooklyn Dodgers in the 1930s).
Reading a symbol-based language, such as Chinese, is vastly different; it requires remembering what each character looks like, how it is pronounced, and what it means.
The most famous example in Mandarin Chinese is the syllable "ma" which, depending on how it is pronounced, might mean "mother," "hemp," "horse," or the verb "to scold". This is a feature of the spoken language which does not exist in the same form in Western languages, and therefore can pose great challenges to many non-Asian students.
And that's how it's pronounced"..
And that's how it's pronounced"...
"I thought, 'that's how it's pronounced'.
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MA of Applied Linguistic, Maquarie University, Australia