Although fully 40 percent of the U.S. workforce speaks English with an accent, new data shows efforts to mask or minimize ...

She also teaches accents to actors, most recently at the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis when they did "Sherwood: the Adventure of Robin Hood," set in England back during the Crusades. She uses methods ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Are accents from different Ohio regions obvious to listeners? That is one question an Ohio State University study sought to answer. The study, which took place at COSI ...

This scenario illustrates a deep cognitive and social truth: foreign accents can have a big impact on the way we interpret meaning. In our increasingly globalised world, foreign accents are an ...