There are reasons people from out of state think New Jersey residents say "Joisey," a linguistics professor explains.

"Hey Alexa, where is the closest cawfee shop within wawkin distance of my cah?" "Hmm, sorry. I don't understand." Why doesn't Alexa hear me right the first time? Or even the second? What am I saying ...

*In 2025, new research confirms what many Southerners have long suspected: the classic Southern accent is fading, especially in major cities like Atlanta, New Orleans, and Raleigh. Studies from the ...

Southern charm, it turns out, isn’t a myth — Americans rate accents from Southern states as the friendliest in the US. In the Censuswide poll of 2,000 Americans, commissioned by Answering Service Care ...