Have you ever heard a sound so shocking that it raises the hair on your neck and makes you whip your head around? No, it's not nails on a chalkboard or someone using a curse word in church, or a ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — It’s no secret that Upstate New York is known for having difficult to pronounce names for its cities, towns, and even bodies of water. This isn’t a new conversation as I’ve ...

If you've been following college basketball this season, you've probably heard Johni Broome's name. But if you don't know how to say it, you're not alone. Auburn basketball's All-American big man ...

TELLING US IF THERE REALLY IS A RIGHT WAY TO SAY IT. LOUISVILLE. YOU’VE PROBABLY HEARD IT SAID A FEW DIFFERENT WAYS, AND YOU’VE PROBABLY CORRECTED FOLKS WHO AREN’T FROM HERE. BUT IS THERE REALLY A ...

Nico Iamaleava has proven to be a real asset for Tennessee football in its College Football Playoff berth. The redshirt freshman has thrown for 2,512 yards, 19 touchdowns, and five interceptions in ...

"People have told me to change it over the years, but my dad is always saying, 'Never change your name!'" she noted, per the outlet. "My middle name is O'Hara, so it's a pretty epic name. Emily O'Hara ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD)- Whether you’ve recently moved to the Lowcountry or are just here for a quick visit, there are some names that are pronounced differently than you may think. Pronouncing the ...

Hershey’s Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups are a Halloween staple — even if some fans don’t Reese-pect the correct pronunciation. When Parade.com asked for clarification this week, a Hershey’s spokesperson ...

puh-KAHN. PEE-can. pee-KAHN. PEE-kahn. These are just some of the ways people around the country pronounce the smooth, brown nut that is spelled "pecan" but verbalized very differently, depending on ...

Mispronouncing some Texas place names is a common occurrence, even among Texans. So, what does a linguist say about why people botch the pronunciation of these names? “Texas has a rich multicultural ...

Unlike Alpha, Beta and Delta, the name of the latest known variant is not as straightforward, with some English speakers offering up diverse pronunciations. By Christine Hauser Among the many unknowns ...