17 Words People Mispronounced For Way Too Long Until They Heard Them Spoken
"Worcestershire, as in the sauce. The obvious pronunciation is 'wor-chest-er-shy-er,' but apparently the correct ...
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 ...
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 ...
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17 Things We Feel Every Single Day, But Don't Have The Words For
The first word on our list that can’t be fully translated because it carries emotion behind it we don’t tend to pack into ...
Which accents face the worst stereotypes? A U.K. study has some surprises.
British accents can vary hugely — and face positive or negative stereotypes. Listen to these five British accents and see if you can hear the difference.
People with Glasgow accents seen as least likely to commit sex offence
A University of Cambridge study, in collaboration with Nottingham Trent University, sought to understand people’s perceptions around 10 ...
This Yorkshire accent makes you sound like a criminal more than most others in UK
A study led by the University of Cambridge in partnership with Nottingham Trent University has revealed that individuals ...
Is your accent trustworthy, aggressive or criminal? New study reveals all
Speaking in a scouse accent means you are more likely to be deemed a criminal, according to a new study identifying which ...
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Some accents sound guiltier than others, researchers find
A University of Cambridge study, in collaboration with Nottingham Trent University, sought to understand people’s perceptions ...
Some accents make it sound like you've committed a crime, study says
The study indicated that the Liverpool and Bradford accents were perceived as most likely to behave in criminal ways.
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What do you think ‘guilty’ sounds like? Scientists find accent stereotypes influence beliefs about who commits crimes
Scientists studying the dynamics involved in voice identity parades show that the accent-based assumptions people make about behaviors or values also translate into assumptions about how likely a ...