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Study claims having an accent can cost you 20% of your potential salary
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA 2020 study of how a regional accent could impact wages found that having a different accent can...
Traditional Michigan accent is starting to disappear
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoBelieve it or not, Michigan — the home of ope-sayers and pop-lovers — does actually have an accent of its own. The Michigan accent is a part of a more...
Are Regional Accents Going Away?
Newsy via AOL· 2 years agoThe U.S. has dozens of distinct regional accents reflecting not just place, but also race and ancestry. For example, the New Yorker accent is one of the most visible regional accents in American ...
Science Shows the Southern Accent Is Fixin’ to Disappear
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoThe classic Southern accent is on the decline, according to a study. The shift toward a mainstream...
Wonka star Timothée Chalamet may be ‘savaged’ after ‘sexy Hull accent’ remark, jokes TV star Lucy...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWonka star Timothée Chalamet has been issued a light-hearted warning after offering his unexpected...
Gen Zers in Georgia are losing their classic southern drawl, reflecting a trend of regional accent...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 9 months agoGen Zers in Georgia are losing their southern accent. The accent was established among White...
The two remaining places where people have traditional English accents
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoBlackburn and Bristol are the two last places with traditional English accents, a study has found....
Man who changed accent to fit in was asked if he was from ‘desolate wasteland’
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoA person’s region of origin – particularly the north of England and the Midlands – plays an...
24 Harsh Truths That People Think Americans Aren't Ready To Hear But Probably Should
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRecently on r/AskReddit, u/swansonite456 asked, "What are Americans not ready to hear?" Fuse / Via...
Linguists Explain How to Change Your Accent, Like Austin Butler
Men's Health via AOL· 1 year agoHow to Change Your Accent Like Austin Butler Warner Bros. PEOPLE ARE STILL talking about Austin...