Episode Synopsis

LEWK n Cambridge have added the word LEWK to the dictionary. It is a respelling and re-pronunciation of the word LOOK: The word swaps the lax /ʊ/ vowel found in most pronunciations of LOOK, for the closer, longer /uː/ vowel sound found in NEW or CHOOSE. This pronunciation isn't actually new though, as [...]
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