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English is full of words with sounds that dropped out because of natural processes. “Falcon” was originally “faucon,” but ...

Did you know there’s no single “American accent”? In this video, we explore five major American English dialects — from the ...

As a linguistics professor, I’m often asked why English is decaying before our eyes, whether it’s “like” being used ...

Have you heard? Bird songs are filling the landscape as we progress through spring and migrating songbirds return to their ...

Bitesize and BBC Sounds have teamed up to help you revise key GCSE topics wherever you are. BBC Sounds is where you can catch the latest music tracks, discover binge-worthy podcasts or listen to live ...