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Think you know your 'Ey up' from you 'Nah then'? Yorkshire is famous not just for it's rolling hills, historic towns and ...
Whether you’re a transplant to Minnesota or a vacationer or an intern who’s visiting just for the summer, you may have run ...
The lawyer for an Elizabethton restaurant’s owners, who are charged in federal court with employing, harboring and concealing ...
What does it take to be a dialect coach? Here’s some advice from McPherson, Strommen, Woods (whose first job was coaching Taye Diggs in “How Stella Got Her Groove Back”); Goda (who worked ...
There are a bunch of quizzes out there that purport to tell you what American dialect you speak. But now there’s one that tells you what city your accent and dialect is from. For some of you, it ...
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Philip M. Carter, professor of linguistics at Florida International University, about a new Spanish-influenced dialect of English being spoken in Southern Florida.
And however the community changes, so will the dialect. While our city’s dialect may take different forms from what was considered Milwaukee-ese 10 or 20 years ago, it’s still alive and well ...
FluidCloud translates infrastructure between cloud dialects in minutes, not months. A key focus for the startup is helping ...
PostTV examined people's accents and state-specific answers to a list of questions created by Bert Vaux for a 2003 Harvard Dialect Survey. (Video: Jonathan Elker, Kate M. Tobey and Davin Coburn ...
Learning a believable dialect as a “do it yourself” project can be daunting. Knowing what to listen for, how to break it down, and how to practice, and then turning your work into something ...
Her favourite dialect words are “barm” – a bread roll in Manchester – and “mither”, which means bother in north-west England. These differences aren’t just reflected in society.