Some disputed the move in the US towards Irish names as "cultural appropriation" while others said "you can't win" ...
Irish names may be tricky to pronounce, but they're some of the most beautiful names out there, especially for baby girls ...
An American mother was left fuming after a person she met in the emergency room pointed out that she was pronouncing her ...
Irish names are known the world over for being difficult to pronounce but this one might just take the biscuit ...
Sometimes, parents even decide to just make up a name, though there can be problems with that as one mum found out when she ...
What research can tell us about the effects of unusual or harder to pronounce names on those who have them - and how new tools might help ...
The findings underline the complexities of English pronunciation, where many words and names defy straightforward phonetic interpretation. This means they are not pronounced the way they are ...
Worcester has been named one of the world's most difficult place names to pronounce. The city came in second place, just behind Edinburgh, according to data analysis from a pronunciation aid app.
Worcester has been named one of the world's most difficult place names to pronounce. The city came in second place, just behind Edinburgh, according to data analysis from a pronunciation aid app. The ...
Over time, some of these names have been preserved, while others were simplified or Anglicized into something vaguely resembling the original pronunciation. However, even the tweaked versions still ...