FAQ: frequently asked pronunciation questions

• Is it pronounciation or pronunciation?
• How can I improve my English pronunciation?
• What is the difference between a short and a long vowel?
• What is the ASCII phonetic alphabet?
• Should I study British or American pronunciation?
• What is the difference between voiced and unvoiced (voiceless)?
• Is pronunciation important?
• What is the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)?
• What are the brackets and slashes in pronunciation transcription?
• What is the difference between phonetic and phonemic?