Following a news story this morning about the ocean water near Nantucket becoming more “slush-like” after the recent stretch of cold temperatures and snow in New England, meteorologist Matt DiNardo ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – The Boston accent, often portrayed humorously in films and television, is more than just the signature ...

Keep your weekends full of the coolest things to do around Boston with our weekly Weekender newsletter. After maintaining our distinctive pattern of speech for a couple centuries, the New England ...

Have you had a hard time using voice recognition? It turns out, it might be your New England accent. Guide2Fluency.com, a language learning platform, surveyed 3,000 Americans to find how AI ...

Those who remember President John F. Kennedy, or who have heard recordings of his voice, know that he spoke with a Boston accent. He not only dropped the “r” sound in many words (“Let the wahhd go ...

I tried to learn to speak like an office worker in Cincinnati – what can the science of accents reveal to make it easier?

While English is the most commonly used language in the United States, anyone who’s spent time in different parts of the country knows that not all Americans sound the same. Accents vary across ...

In today’s Academic Minute, Dr. James Stanford of Dartmouth College reveals why the iconic New England accent is become more geographically isolated. James Stanford is an assistant professor of ...