Accents are part of who people are. They carry history, identity, and pride. From the deep drawls of the American South to ...
Don’t tell the locals in the crowd dahn Carson Street on a non-pandemic Saturday night, but the way Pittsburghers talk isn’t sexy. “The Western Pennsylvania English accent is often considered the ...
Regional English accents are dying out because children are picking up American phrases from TikTok, Netflix and Disney, an author has warned. Nicola Chester, who has also worked as a school librarian ...
The Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society has announced a schedule of Pennsylvania German language classes. “Es Haus wu der Jack gebaut hot” is just the thing for ambitious students of the “PA Dutch” ...
New research suggests that our brains have a built-in bias against people whose accents don't sound like our own. That's the conclusion of Scottish researchers who presented their work at the Society ...