From the sharp vowels of the Northern Cities to the drawl of the Deep South, the nasal twang of the Upper Midwest, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Later, I emigrated to the U.S. to teach linguistics at Wayne State University and began researching and teaching what academics ...

Dialect coach Catherine Charlton helped actors on HBO's John Adams miniseries nail down Colonial American accents.

Bert Vaux’s dialect survey is endlessly fascinating, prompting thousands of folks to figure out which American dialect they speak. This video mixes audio of people taking the survey with Joshua Katz’s ...

HOLMAN, N.M. (AP) — The historic, endangered dialect is as central to these communities as their iconic adobe churches. HOLMAN, N.M. (AP) — On a spring Saturday afternoon, two “hermanos” knelt to pray ...