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In today’s Academic Minute, Dr. James Stanford of Dartmouth College reveals why the iconic New England accent is become more geographically isolated. James Stanford is an assistant professor of ...
Following a news story this morning about the ocean water near Nantucket becoming more “slush-like” after the recent stretch of cold temperatures and snow in New England, meteorologist … ...
Have you had a hard time using voice recognition? It turns out, it might be your New England accent. Guide2Fluency.com, a language learning platform, surveyed 3,000 Americans to find how AI ...
The lines between eastern and western New England accents are also fading, with urban areas like South Boston retaining more of the traditional accent than other parts of the region.
Do you "pawk the caw" in Rhode Island? If so, you may be among the American tourists most difficult to understand while traveling internationally, according to the results of a recent survey.
As you may already know, I hail from the great state of New Jersey. Some 32 years ago, I moved to Massachusetts to attend college and I’ve made it my home ever since. At first there were many ...