"Ey oop! Ey oop!", says comedian Michael McIntyre to his audience in Leeds. "That's supposed to be 'hello', according to you." He sticks with his Yorkshire theme for a couple of minutes, mocking nowt, ...

The accents of educated city dwellers across the North of England are becoming more similar, according to new research from The University of Manchester. Linguistics expert Dr. Patrycja Strycharczuk ...

The Barrow-in-Furness accent is very different from the rest of Lancashire and Cumbria because of an intense mixing and rapid population change in the late 1800s, says new research by Lancaster ...

New Mexico is a melting pot of cultures that somehow find influence among one another. A strong example of that is the Spanish dialect in northern New Mexico. The dialect is known as having roots in ...

It’s not just Northern accents that face discrimination. The Essex accent is also the source of stigma. pxl.store/Shutterstock There is a hierarchy of accents in Britain which has changed little over ...