English people discover what animal names mean in Welsh – and they're gobsmacked
A man has shared a video showing how to pronounce the names of various animals in Welsh, and people are in hysterics. The ...
Speakers of some accents appear more likely to commit a crime than others, study finds
Participants were asked to judge people based on their accents alone to determine how likely they were to commit crimes or do ...
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Brits still associate working-class accents with criminal behavior – study warns of bias in the criminal justice system
People who speak with accents perceived as ‘working-class’ including those from Liverpool, Newcastle, Bradford and London risk being stereotyped as more likely to have committed a crime, and becoming ...
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Two Scottish brogues named 'most honourable' over well-known UK accents
Out of the ten accents included in the study, the Glaswegian accent was found to be one of the least guilty sounding.
The accents most likely to make people think you're a criminal - and where Brummies rank
The fact those speaking with a Received Pronunciation (RP), seen as posh, accent were perceived more likely to commit a ...