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Appalachian and Southern accents are fading from everyday speech as younger generations code-switch to sound more professional.
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By Ernest Bako WUBONTOGhana has failed to break into the top five English-speaking countries on the continent, despite its ...
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Challenge your ear! Can you hear the difference between native and non-native English accents? Test your skills, learn idiomatic phrases, and improve your English! ‘We are witnessing a full-blown ...
I’ve been wearing smartwatches for nearly a decade now. And so far, I have cultivated a love-hate relationship. The fashion police in my friends’ circle abhors them, while the gym rats are always ...
Macedonia, OH native Brandon Saraniti grew up thinking he didn’t have an accent. But that all changed back in 2018, when he moved to Washington, D.C. for college. He was at a party and struck up a ...