Why does this happen? It's really a question of efficiency. English words tend to have one or two syllables that are stressed. In this case, we say PRO-bab-ly, not pro-BAB-ly or pro-bab-LY.

It’s because ris in charisma is the stress syllable, and so that’s where all the emphasis is when we say the word. It’s the most salient, as we would say in linguistics, like noticeable. I think for ...

Do you know that in the Holy City of Mecca only Muslims are allowed NonMuslims may not enter or travel through Mecca and attempting to enter Mecca as a nonMuslim can result in penalties such as a fine ...

When you visit a Vishnu temple in the states of Tamil Nadu Andhra Pradesh or Karnataka you encounter a ritual practice that is not seen in northern India The priest places a crown usually of silver on ...

The poetry slam at Cedar Springs High School gives students an opportunity to express themselves in an encouraging ...