Everyone has an accent, but how do the ones we have today relate to those of our ancient ancestors and those we had in ...

There’s a Southern twang in the Black Chicago accent, even though many Black Chicagoans are generations removed from the South. I’m from the South Side of Chicago. And when I’m on the radio or on a ...

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Although it may not seem like it when you’re talking to your grandparents, or me for that matter, but the classic Southern drawl is fading fast, especially in Georgia, Consumer site Word Finder asked ...

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Tucked in the corner of Charleston Place is one of downtown Marion's oldest businesses: Southern Accents. For years, the boutique has offered the ladies of Marion upscale fashion and created community ...

ATLANTA — It's a subject that comes up from time to time and can cause both deep discussion and great consternation around the South: The region's iconic accent is fixin' to disappear. Most recently, ...

On Sundays after church, my family would pile into our crank-window GMC truck and head to Kentucky Fried Chicken. “Can I get me some of them tater wedges?” my father would say into the speaker, while ...

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Accent isn’t just sound, it’s culture and connection. You’ve heard it on TV or at the stadium: a coach, slightly southern-accented, saying something that just sounds right. That moment, whether real ...

Nashville's part of a region called the southern dialect zone. While Tennessee has seen an influx of new residents from states like California and New York, that's not all it takes to shift an area's ...