query: Why are "define" and "definition" pronounced with different vowels?
positive_passages.docid: 153533
positive_passages.text: Why are "south" and "southern" pronounced with different vowels?
negative_passages.docid: 47194
negative_passages.text: Why is "t" sometimes pronounced like "d" in American English?
negative_passages.docid: 125987
negative_passages.text: Why do we pronounce "the university" as "thuh university" rather than "thee university"?
negative_passages.docid: 115575
negative_passages.text: Why is the word watch pronounced differently from words like patch, latch, match, catch, and batch?
negative_passages.docid: 27169
negative_passages.text: Why does the ending -ough have six pronunciations?
negative_passages.docid: 3499
negative_passages.text: A term for words that change pronunciation with part of speech
negative_passages.docid: 91919
negative_passages.text: Why English does not have diacritics to distinguish between words with different meanings and pronunciations
negative_passages.docid: 40428
negative_passages.text: Why are 'student' and 'suspend' not pronounced as written?
negative_passages.docid: 131283
negative_passages.text: Was the pronunciation of “symmetry” different in the past?
negative_passages.docid: 144472
negative_passages.text: Vowel is to diphthong as consonant is to?
negative_passages.docid: 131230
negative_passages.text: Why is "idea" sometimes pronounced as "idear"?
negative_passages.docid: 62916
negative_passages.text: Why are there 3 different ways to pronounce "oo"?
negative_passages.docid: 75080
negative_passages.text: "a" or "an" for words that don't start with vowels but sound like they're starting with a vowel
negative_passages.docid: 23232
negative_passages.text: Why are "baked" and "naked" not pronounced the same?
negative_passages.docid: 17131
negative_passages.text: Why is there a distinction between "its" and "it's"?
negative_passages.docid: 116793
negative_passages.text: Why is "women" pronounced the way it is?
negative_passages.docid: 96550
negative_passages.text: Is there a word which describes terms that are spelled like a particular pronunciation?