Day: January 8, 2008

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Political choices

I started to get carried away replying to my own blog comments, so I had to make a decision and a link loop. I must be under the influence of: Translation: SV = Socialist Left Høyre = Right (anything but left) Ap = Labor (left-winged, but not always progressive, as you can see) KrF = […]

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Around and about dipthongs

“Does English have dipthongs?” “As in two vowels together making a single sound? Sure. Take the ‘ou’ in ‘around’ or ‘about’, for example. Another dipthong would be ‘ea’, which is pronounced… is pronounced… uhm, like ‘ea’ as in ‘bear’ or like ‘ea’ as in ‘feat’ or like ‘ea’ as in ‘great’.” The concept is far […]