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White Lotus: Jason Isaacs & Parker Posey Explain Odd Southern Accents
The White Lotus’ Jason Isaacs and Parker Posey received mixed reviews for their characters’ southern accents following the ...
Do accents really differ across Ohio? Study investigates
A study from Ohio State University looked at how accents may vary across the Buckeye State. The study is part of a long-term ...
Can you tell where Ohioans are from by their accents? Study investigates
A study by Ohio State researchers found that Ohioans’ perceptions of accents in different regions of the state do not always ...
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Media and stereotypes influence how we judge different accents
People judge accents based on stereotypes, not real speech. Many fail to recognize vowel shifts in everyday conversation.
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The complicated question of how we determine who has an accent
How do you tell if someone has a particular accent? It might seem obvious: You hear someone pronounce words in a way that is different from 'normal' and connect it to other people from a specific ...
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Nearly three decades later, a new book re-examines Ocracoke and its Brogue
Outer Banks Voice A follow-up to the celebrated book on the famed Ocracoke Brogue dialect, Hoi Toide on the Outer Banks, is set to be published by UNC Press on May 25.
Y'all, they stole our word. The co-opting of the most Southern of phrases
The proliferation of "y'all" points to a global cultural shift toward more inclusive language and merging traditions.
Russia-Ukraine war: Trump says Russia, US, Ukraine to meet in Munich
Three people have been killed in a fresh Russian attack on eastern & southern Ukraine. Russian troops advance towards the Dnipro region. Watch this report for more details!