As a child of the Peace Agreement, I don’t hear my accent as political or difficult - so why does the rest of the UK still react like it is?

The UK's "friendliest" and "most relaxing" accents have been revealed, and the so-called "Northern Irish" accent is right at the top. A study involving over 1,500 people assessed various UK accents on ...

We have all heard our fair share of strangely amusing accents in the UK. Especially in London. From hearing the exotic brummie (Birmingham) accent to the heavily evolved London accent called cockney.

For a third time, dialect coach Erik Singer takes us on a tour of different accents across English-speaking North America. Erik, along with a host of other linguists and language experts, takes a look ...

Jonathan R. Goodman receives funding from the Wellcome Trust (grant no. 220540/Z/20/A). We all need to learn how to place trust in others. It’s easy to be misled. Someone who doesn’t deserve trust can ...

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