Newsweek

Woman Shares Dramatically Different Accents She Uses—’Code-Switching’

Have you ever noticed your accent changing when you're around different people or depending on the context you're in? It turns out you aren't alone. One Filipino woman has taken to TikTok to explain ...

The dialect coach from Yardley who makes actors perfect the ‘O’s’ of the Delco accent

Dialect coach Susanne Sulby spends a lot of time listening. The renowned speech expert behind Mare of Easttown and Silver ...
WUNC

Are Southern accents disappearing? Linguists say yes

Let's talk about accents for a moment. RALPH BRABHAM: OK. I'm Ralph Brabham, and I'm talking with my mom. JANE BRABHAM: I'm Jane Brabham, and I was born in Greensboro, N.C. R BRABHAM: So I grew up in ...
WSB-TV

Study claims having an accent can cost you 20% of your potential salary

ATLANTA — A 2020 study of how a regional accent could impact wages found that having a different accent can reduce how much you’re paid by as much as 20%. The study, put together and researched by the ...