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Winn attests that a person's dialect reflects all the places they've lived and all the people who have influenced them. He ...

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Ohio’s three regional accents Dr. Katherine Campbell-Kibler, a professor of linguistics at Ohio State University, says Ohio ...

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Over the past two decades, Taylor Swift has categorized her music, relationships and style in eras. But researchers have ...

Day-one fans of Taylor Swift know that the pop superstar has come a long way since launching her music career as a country singer — and that evolution is apparent in her dialect, according to speech ...

Georgia born and bred singer-songwriter and musician Tristan Tritt has just shared his latest irresistible new single. The ...

Tom Petty intended Southern Accents, released in 1985, to be a concept album about coming to terms with his American South heritage. It never quite reached that point, as commercial concerns muscled ...