Language-learning apps now include speech recognition that detects subtle errors in intonation or word stress.

These days, most people just turn to Google Search for definitions and other word-related queries. Google is now adding an experimental pronunciation feature, while definitions and translations are ...

One of the biggest challenges of learning a new language is hearing and reproducing unfamiliar sounds. Often teachers focus on vocabulary and practicing simple sentences. But new research suggests ...

Several years ago, Google Search added a search feature to help you pronounce words. Google Search back in 2019 added to that feature a way to practice your pronunciation directly in the search ...

A screen of ELSA, an AI-based pronunciation correction app, is seen at Seiko Gakuin in Yokohama on June 27, 2024. (Mainichi/Mizuki Osawa) YOKOHAMA -- Effective use of artificial intelligence (AI) for ...