Lists by John Higgins

Cover of DON'T ASK THE ADMIRAL

NEW EDITION, December 2024

A light-hearted tour of minimal pairs
and the problems they cause for English speakers
and those who are trying to learn the language.
£8.00.


" ... will resonate with EFL readers on every page."--David Crystal

 

Minimal pairs
Comprehensive listing of
minimal pairs in English RP

English phonetics page
Alternative site HK
Homographs
List of English homographs
(sometimes called heteronyms)

Alternative site (HK)
Homophones
English RP homophones
 
Alternative site (HK)

Please note that the minimal pairs pages have now been replicated on two sites, English Phonetics and the City University of Hong Kong in case my own site is discontinued, and homographs and homophones are also replicated in Hong Kong.