Following is a transcript of the video. The United States has countless accents. But, where did they all come from? American accents have been evolving for hundreds of years. And while Americans sound ...
A new study found that job seekers with a Southern accent could make less money than people without one. According to the study by the University of Chicago and the University of Munich, people with a ...
UK accents perceived as lower status were more often linked to crimes such as theft, fraud and assault, regardless of the speaker’s actual behavior. (via Wesley Tingey on Unsplash) (CN) — The way we ...
What do the British TV series Peaky Blinders, Outlander, The Crown, Broadchurch and Geordie Shore have in common? Not the accents, that's for sure. Australia is much bigger than the UK in terms of ...
Accents can be subject to subtle forms of prejudice, but does that mean some are more appealing and trustworthy than others? BBC Future takes a look. On 14 November 1922 the BBC broadcast its first ...
The Southern American accent is one of the most recognizable in the world - but iconic sound varies depending on where a person lives below the Mason-Dixon line. Linguists have found that the major ...
Robert Downey Jr’s bizarre Welsh accent in the new Dr Dolittle film has been ridiculed. But how important is it for actors to get their intonation on point, asks Rachael Sigee. There was tantalisingly ...
Regional English accents are dying out because children are picking up American phrases from TikTok, Netflix and Disney, an author has warned. Nicola Chester, who has also worked as a school librarian ...
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