Sentence examples for pronunciation called from inspiring English sources

Min speakers use a pronunciation (called Tang Min) for the literary language that differs from that used in other Sinitic languages.

His biting wit involved him in many controversies with well-known contemporaries, such as Johann Kaspar Lavater, whose science of physiognomy he ridiculed, and Johann Heinrich Voss, whose views on Greek pronunciation called forth a powerful satire, Über die Pronunciation der Schöpse des alten Griechenlandes (1782; "On the Pronunciation of the Muttonheads of Old Greece").

Thus, that history of 'The Wretched,' was the pabulum of the South in 1864; and as the French title had retained on the backs of the pamphlets, the soldiers, little familiar with the Gallic pronunciation, called the book "Lee's Miserables!" Then another step was taken.

She's having problems with an aspect of pronunciation called double contractions.

In America, in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, teaching dialects was twinned with the teaching of pronunciation — what was called "proper speech".

Around the same time, did you happen upon a YouTube channel called Pronunciation Book, which consisted of videos of words in black lettering on a white background, and a calm male voice pronouncing each word three times, with great deliberation?

I hope I'm not going to butcher the pronunciation – it's called Queqiao, which means 'Magpie Bridge' - it's the name of a traditional folktale, and also the name of the Chinese equivalent of Valentine's Day.

Lara is an aristocrat so she has received pronunciation or informally called posh.

When two words have the same spelling but different pronunciations, they are called heterophonic homographs.

This is called spelling pronunciation.

Their role is well recognized in Great Britain, for example, where the prestige accent, called Received Pronunciation, is used as an educated standard and differences in regional accent, both rural and urban, are frequent.