On the local town’s website, it proudly states: "Visitors often mistake the accent as British or Australian, but with origins ...

American English dialects and pronunciation have been a point of interest from coast to coast among linguists for years. In 1999, the Harvard Dialect Survey, a research project conducted by ...

Ocracoke, located about 20 miles off the mainland of North Carolina, is home to the Hoi Toider (or high tide) brogue.

Experts have found a new dialect being used amongst Miami population that contains directly translated terms but Spanish ...

The dialect stories which have been published ... a few years ago in the publication of the "Transactions of the American Philological Association," are interesting contributions to the subject.

This dialect is a very large dialect and its perfectly to be expected that we would see a lot of it. It has probably the largest body of speakers of any of the American dialects now. And this will ...

Reno and the University of Oregon to better understand the relationship between speech production and speech perception in American dialects. When we listen to someone speaking, what we hear is, in ...

This article was originally published with the title “ Dialects in the Language of the Bees ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 207 No. 2 (August 1962), p. 78 doi:10.1038 ...

WE’RE ON A JOURNEY THAT TAKES US ACROSS THE USA AND THROUGH THE AMERICAN LANGUAGE. NOW WE’RE GOING TO FIND OUT HOW TODAY’S SOUTHERNERS ANSWER THE QUESTION “DO YOU SPEAK AMERICAN?” ...

AND MY SPEECH WAS COLORED BY THE DIALECT OF MARITIME CANADA. IT’S ONE OF THE GREAT FAMILY OF NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISHES. BUT WHEN I MOVED TO THE U.S. I BEGAN TO SPEAK MORE LIKE AMERICANS. WORDS, ACCENTS ...