Let’s dig deep and find out why certain names simply fall out of fashion. When you hear names like Gladys or Herbert or Doris, you probably automatically think of old people, but why is that?

The Southern accent is slowly disappearing from American dialects. Why it matters: Virginians — and even plenty of Richmonders — you might be surprised to learn, have Southern accents. Just ask any ...

Americans consider the Southern accent to be the friendliest in the country, according to a new study. More than one in three people find the Southern twang — found in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, ...

Accents are part of who people are. They carry history, identity, and pride. From the deep drawls of the American South to the lilting tones of northern England, these unique ways of speaking connect ...

A research study conducted by the University of Georgia and Georgia Tech revealed that Southern accents are undergoing a transformation. Dr. Jon Forrest, who spoke with WSBTV about the findings, ...

It seems like San Antonians have a puro way with words. Chicano accents ranked in the top half of America’s most attractive and desirable in 2023, according to a study from online language learning ...

Some actors have pretty famously put on fake accents for roles — like Lady Gaga's Italian accent in House of Gucci and Austin Butler's Elvis Presely accent in Elvis. Sometimes, however, an actor fakes ...

Taylor Swift has changed the way she talks, reveals a new study. Researchers tracked how the iconic US superstar's dialect has altered over the years by analyzing dozens of her recorded interviews.

Students gathered in the Alumnae Lounge Monday for a talk on the power of accents in American media. The event, titled “Accented America: Race, Difference, and Power" and hosted by the Asian American ...