There are two main flavors of Southern American accent: coastal and inland Linguist Margaret E.L. Renwick explains how they ...

Parker Posey, who grew up in Mississippi and Louisiana, says her Southern accent on HBO show 'White Lotus' gets love from ...

No one has ever said that there is anything unique about a couple of vowels in Durham,” says Walt Wolfram, a North Carolina ...

Parker Posey’s accent in #WhiteLotus is beyond good or bad. It is a character unto itself. It’s like modern art. You may not ...

And then there’s the bean dilemma. I say string bean, you say snaps. I say navy, you say pinto. And the only bean that goes ...

Actress Julia Tomasone spoke to 'Southern Living' about stepping into the shoes of a younger version of the character Andie ...

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