Tuesday, June 26, 2007

How to Roll Your "R"s - wikiHow

How to Roll Your "R"s - wikiHow: "Learning to speak Spanish? Going on vacation to Spain or Mexico and need to brush up on your pronunciation? Living in Canada during 'Roll up the Rim' season? One of the major skills you'll have to perfect is the ability to roll your 'r's, known to linguists as the alveolar trill. It's one example of many trill consonants apparent in a variety of world languages. Sound like a challenge? It can be. Many people have trouble creating the rolling R sound if they have not learned to do so as a child. The great thing about it is that you can begin anytime and practice anytime, so why not get rolling today? In a couple of weeks, you'll be on a roll!"

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