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World Service,12 Jul 1999,13 mins

/Ough/ and Split Infinitive

The Language Doctor

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Possibly the hardest thing to learn in English, the different pronunciations of /ough/. Clearing up confusion around split infinitive and picking up vocabulary and a spelling quiz.

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