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    Why spelling well is a multilingual task

    by Melissa Mohr May 29, 2023 2 minutes

    At the Scripps National Spelling Bee, elementary- and middle-school children compete to see who can correctly spell the gnarliest words in the English language, from to . In the finals, to be held this week in Maryland, contestants listen to an official pronouncer read a (winning word of 2004) and (2012).

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