Do you think it is okay for your family to mispronounce your child's name? Most would argue that there is no excuse ...
Africans assign names to their children according to the happening of a certain situation, or after their grandfathers/mothers as a way to keep their names and spirit alive through the family or ...
I'm proud of my name, but hate the way Americans pronounce it. The mispronunciation is subtle, so people usually don't get it right, even when I correct them. My name has taught me to advocate for ...
Growing up in North Carolina as the daughter of two rabbis was hard enough—growing up with a name like mine was even harder. My parents named me Meirav Batsheva. Meirav means abundance in Hebrew. The ...
Some names are difficult to pronounce. This woman has an ethnic name that she doesn’t even know how to pronounce, so when her substitute teacher asked her how to say her name, she gave her an answer ...
To ensure professors and students pronounce each other’s names correctly, all University of Minnesota system campuses will implement a name pronunciation software into Canvas next month. The software, ...
How do you pronounce Kamala Harris' name right? She has been in the public eye for quite a while. And yet, her first name still trips people up. Back in 2016, when she was running for Senate, Harris' ...