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  1. pronunciation - Pronunication of "Dijkstra" - English Language

    I am a computer professional. I have heard the pronuciation of the word Dijkstra from various sources as di-kstra diji-kstra dik-stra Which is the correct way of pronouncing it?

  2. terminology - Pronunciation: Dijkstra - MathOverflow

    I've heard it in many different ways throughout my career, and since I'm teaching a course on graphs and Dijkstra's algorithm, I don't want to teach the real pronunciation since nobody …

  3. Recently Active 'terminology' Questions - Page 20 - MathOverflow

    I know how to pronounce Dijkstra's name correctly (hear it here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edsger_W._Dijkstra). But I'd like to know how people usually say …

  4. A single word for "hard to pronounce"

    Nov 23, 2015 · Is there a single word which means "hard to pronounce" ? For example Dijkstra is "hard to pronounce".

  5. Newest Questions - Page 3101 - MathOverflow

    I know how to pronounce Dijkstra's name correctly (hear it here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edsger_W._Dijkstra). But I'd like to know how people usually say …

  6. Highest scored 'mathematical-writing' questions - Page 4

    For questions about writing mathematical texts, e.g. questions of style, mathematical prose, structuring of mathematical exposition, referencing prior work etc.

  7. Recently Active Questions - Page 3227 - MathOverflow

    I know how to pronounce Dijkstra's name correctly (hear it here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edsger_W._Dijkstra). But I'd like to know how people usually say …

  8. pronunciation - Is the 'L' in 'Chalk' actually silent? - English ...

    Dec 14, 2025 · Reveal spoiler? This is not a movie or a book...These Calf, Chalk, Colonel, Would all have a silent l. Where is the problem? If you pronounce the l in chalk that will be the first …

  9. Newest 'mathematical-writing' Questions - Page 4 - MathOverflow

    For questions about writing mathematical texts, e.g. questions of style, mathematical prose, structuring of mathematical exposition, referencing prior work etc.

  10. pronunciation - Could you clarify /e/ and /ɛ/? - English Language ...

    Feb 4, 2016 · But it seems English native speakers cannot pronounce or have never pronounced the /e/ in the position " close-mid-near front " as in standard IPA. However, people using other …