PREDICTING the Pronunciation of “a” in English Words
A sounds like /uh/ as in [but] When letter A is the initial, and only, sound in multi-syllable word: (a/wake, a/gain, a/head, a/greed, a/go, a/way, a/long, a/round, a/cross, a/mount, a/lone, a/fraid, a/rrive) A sounds like /ah/ as in [hot, father] Read More …