A Study of Same Letters / Groups of Same Letters Beginning with Alphabets ‘A’ and ‘B’ Having Different Pronunciations

Abstract

This research article finds out same letters / groups of same letters in different words of English language beginning with alphabets ‘A’ and ‘B’ having different pronunciations. Same letters / groups of same letters in different words of English language beginning with alphabet ‘A’ having different pronunciations are five in numbers which are: a, ae, aeo, ai and au. Same letters / groups of same letters in different words of English language beginning with alphabet ‘B’ having different pronunciations are twenty-five in numbers which are: ba, bbi, be, bea, bee, bei, bi, bio, bla, blea, bli, blo, bloo, bo, boa, bou, bow, bra, brea, bri, bro, broa, broo, bru and bu. These thirty same letters / groups of same letters in different words of English language beginning with the select alphabets of ‘A’ and ‘B’ having different pronunciations have been detailed with two hundred and six examples including words and phonetic transcriptions which will fully assist the learners of English language in making them competent in the select topic of research. The conclusion and reference list have been added.