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AEE 2005: Colonel or Kernel? Avoid these Pronunciation Mistakes in English

All Ears English Podcast

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Exploring the Confusion of English Pronunciation: The Case of 'Colonel'

This chapter explores the peculiar pronunciation of the word 'colonel,' examining its historical roots and the disconnect between its spelling and sound. Through a blend of linguistic discussion and personal anecdotes, the speakers highlight the quirks of the English language.

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