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How many vowels does English have? Five, right? A, E, I, O, U. Oh, and sometimes Y. So, six? Actually, English has at least 14 different vowel sounds and, depending on the speaker and dialect, maybe ...

Learn about the long i vowel sound. Learn about the long i vowel sound and the different spelling patterns that make the long i sound. Then, research and write about how parents and their babies are ...

Today is all about short O words! We made short O words worksheets to help children of all ages distinguish long O and short ...

Listen closely to those baboon calls. They may tell you a thing or two about human speech. Scientists who studied baboons’ wahoos, yaks, barks and other vocalizations have found evidence of five vowel ...

You might’ve heard we’re trying to talk to whales. It sounds crazy, but it’s not so far-fetched, as in recent years we’ve ...