The commonly-used equivalent in the UK is the Nato phonetic alphabet, with terms such as "F for Foxtrot, T for Tango". But many English speakers also use terms like "D for Dennis, S for Sugar" on ...

The phonetic hieroglyph alphabet is the closest version to our modern English alphabet. It is not exactly the same because the ancient Egyptians did not have symbols for vowels (‘a’, ‘e ...

What do a cartoon book, science fiction novel and read-aloud book all have in common? They are three books recently ...

This year marks the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. The country has made tremendous ...

Reflecting speech is a natural thing for an alphabet to do, since alphabets are a phonetic way of writing ... each other (and thus may have to resort to a foreign language such as English for oral ...

A practical application of grammar study through translations (English to French), formal/informal ... fluent expression through corrective phonetics, requiring the use of the International Phonetic ...