The proper pronunciation?
The śikṣā (phonetics) deal with the proper pronunciation of Sanskrit.
So long that the proper pronunciation of his last name has been lost.
Trainees repeat slippery sentences such as "Sachin's sixes are superb" and practice proper pronunciation ("Ahfrica" not "Afreeka").
"They measured words, pronounced everything carefully and instilled a love of language in me by how they respected proper pronunciation".
A memo to Mr. Bloomberg from his press secretary, Stu Loeser, regarding the proper pronunciation of "rather".
Information on each dinosaur includes its name (and the proper pronunciation of it), origin, size, feeding preferences and other facts.
Americans who have long turned up their noses at Pouilly-Fuissé should take on a new challenge: proper pronunciation.
After decades of pronouncing Van Wyck like "candlestick," an enlightened few now call it the "Van Wike," which some Dutch say is the more proper pronunciation.
Laura Perelman called the "Mankowitzes" (likely the Mankiewicz family, which included the screenwriter brothers Herman and Joseph) "swinish" and described their "snobbery" over the proper pronunciation of Yiddish.
(Carroll's original introduction to the poem helpfully includes a very grave description of the proper pronunciation of "slithy toves," that nettlesome phrase from "The Jabberwocky").
