When did letter "R" lose its "rolling" pronunciation in English, and how?
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Why and when was the trilled R in middle English replaced by the modern untrilled one?
89074
How and when did American spelling supersede British spelling in the US?
56173
Why does \usepackage[british]{babel} hyphenate the word "alternate" incorrectly?
8068
How and why have some words changed to a complete opposite?
58559
Is there any shorter pronunciation of W than double-U?
37714
Suffixing by "-rama", "-orama" or "-arama" — how did this begin?
109765
Etymology and pronunciation of arch-, archi-
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What's the word for words that roll off the tongue?
72664
Why is "cupboard" pronounced with a silent "p"?
95917
Foreign words reborrowed back into English
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The strange pronunciations of "assume"
3499
A term for words that change pronunciation with part of speech
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Which is the correct past tense of "spin": "span" or "spun"?
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Where did the names of English letters come from, and why are they all monosyllabic (except for "w")?
73633
Spoonerisms in the English language
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What are the rules when to use double letters for words that end with a consonant when modified both in British English and in American English?
145939
Why is the spelling of "pronounce" and "pronunciation" different?