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Explaining Hollywood: How to get a job as a dialect coach
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDialect coaches often give actors exercises to help them master vocal patterns that aren't their...
New dialect known as ‘Miami English’ appearing in Florida, linguists say — here’s what it sounds...
NY Post via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe fusion of Latin and Anglo-American cultures in South Florida in the latter half of the 20th...
Spanglish has become a new English dialect in this U.S. city
NBC News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoLatinos have transformed Miami in the last half century and the Hispanic influence extends to unique...
What happened to 'Milwaukee-ese'? It hasn't gone anywhere, but it has changed.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDid you buy some bakery this morning? What about your car — did you park it at the ramp? If you live...
English dialects make themselves heard in genes
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 12 months agoConditions in rural England around the turn of the 20th century offer a case study for cultural evolution researchers. Heritage Images/Hulton Archive via...
Rural Alabama residents help neighbors overcome dialect challenges
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 10 months agoCOLLINSVILLE, Ala. — As Mexican, Guatemalan, and other Central American immigrants settled into the...
Appalachian English's storied history
The News Courier, Athens, Ala. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 12—The dialect of Appalachia is often regarded by linguists as archaic and, perhaps, a bit odd. The rugged and unique language displays the remnants of the Scotch-Irish travelers and other ...
In Miami, they get down from the car and make a party. Por qué?
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWhen Martha Valdés started traveling outside of her native Miami years ago, she noticed a pattern....
Jewish immigrants from Arab lands found refuge in Greater Miami, too | Guest Opinion
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 years agoMiami-Dade is a community of refugees and immigrants. More than 1 million have made their way by...
In this southwest Kansas classroom, immigrant students' goal isn't graduation — it's survival
The Topeka Capital-Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDODGE CITY — Every day, Corrina Carlos comes into her classroom and bids good morning to her...
