Sentence examples for pronunciation without from inspiring English sources

Unfortunately, it's impossible to correct people's grammar or pronunciation without sounding like a smarty pants or, worse, like Alex Trebek, who thinks he's a genius — with the answer sheet in his hands.

Indeed, most words contain multiple logographs, many of which, or parts of which, indicate the word's pronunciation without any reference to its meaning.

Try writing the word in french on a flashcard and the pronunciation on the other side and simply tape it to the correct object and flip it over if you wish to remind yourself of the pronunciation without becoming reliant on the "English-ized" spelling of the words.

News programs are best for early stages; it's easy to determine what country the program originates in and anchors tend to speak slower and more clearly with good pronunciation and without heavy accents or use of slang.

Amongst my friends there are those with roughened Received Pronunciation and those without: the lads are #lads like any others, the negligible difference is the voice.

(Voicing is the vibration of the vocal cords, as occurs, for example, in the sounds b, d, g, z, and so on. Devoicing, or voicelessness, is the pronunciation of sounds without vibration of the vocal cords, as in p, t, k, s). Such alternating of the initial consonant cannot itself be reconstructed for the protolanguage.

Of the language of the north-east, he wrote: "... if our betters shame us out of our phrases and pronunciation, we shall be without resource.

Accurate pronunciation cannot be learned without consulting a fluent speaker.

At a functional level, characters in Kanji words are generally visually complex and can provide useful information regarding the meaning of the whole word, though in many cases their pronunciation cannot be determined without prior experience of the particular character and can differ depending on the context in which the character appears.

If you recite the Qur'an without proper pronunciation, the verses will get translated improperly.

Some were learning English and liked reading without having their pronunciation corrected with every word.