TikTok has allowed accents once considered 'unsexy' to find audiences who think they are hot, including the 'exotic' West Midlands dialects. Videos by creators with regional accents have spread ...
Matthew Rand: The study included a little over 1,100 participants, and most of them were from Ohio. Tell us a bit about the main regional accents we have here in the state, and how did focusing on ...
Some of the words highlighted in the survey inspired the "Regional Dialect Meme" videos, where people from around the country taped their pronunciation versions of words and sayings. The data from ...
Robert Pattinson is set to dazzle audiences with his unique accents in the upcoming sci-fi comedy, Mickey 17, which hits cinemas this Friday (7 March). Directed by Oscar-winner Bong Joon-ho, Pattinson ...
In these clips, dialect coach Elspeth Morrison takes us on a tour of the main regional accents and presents a series of one-minute guides to learning them. Elspeth Morrison is an accent and voice ...
However, research by academics from The University of Manchester and the University of Bath has found that broad regional accents can be a barrier to social mobility, as they are less favoured by some ...
And while this certainly highlights the prevailing wonderful diversity of languages in our country, the presence of a regional accent can be a major source of anxiety for citizens hoping to land a ...