He cautions that he hasn’t done a real computer analysis in which he would, say, measure the length and volume of vowel sounds, but his ear for North Carolina accents is still pretty good.

In the mid-20 th century, the Inland North accent was affected by what’s called the Northern Cities Vowel Shift, which changed the way certain vowel sounds are pronounced unbeknownst to the ...

Dialogue scenes are often quiet, dreamy, melancholic, and there’s no involved choreography. It’s hard not to find the more RP accents of some of the cast jarring against the German setting for some ...

Though Red Sox manager Alex Cora named Aroldis Chapman his closer at the conclusion of spring training, Chapman worked the eighth with Justin Slaten closing the team's opener, signaling a ...

Luke Jackson has drawn the save chance in three of the Rangers' first four games, converting two, while Chris Martin closed on Jackson's night off on March 29. The team's closer role appears to be ...

this case scouse by sticking with his Yorkshire accent - check! “It reminds you that in Game of Thrones, everybody became northern because Sean didn't fancy doing an RP accent. This is billed as ...

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Another phonological alteration that shaped the nature of the Attic dialect featured the contraction of vowels in certain contexts ... the Aeolic Greek dialect exhibited a distinctive pattern of ...