In most cases, screenwriters aspire to write dialogue that sounds authentic. But it’s not easy – and often requires collaboration to get it right. Writers noted how they’ll adjust their dialogue based ...

A study from Ohio State University looked at how accents may vary across the Buckeye State. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app ...

Traditional southern accents are becoming a thing of the past according to a study done by University of Georgia and Georgia ...

If you're interested in geometric accent walls, you may be wondering if they're timeless or trendy. Expert Sarah Bilotta ...

We now have a younger generation of audiences for whom accents do not reflect intelligence, because social media’s growing dominance has allowed them to view the world, life and work in a different ...

Outer Banks Voice A follow-up to the celebrated book on the famed Ocracoke Brogue dialect, Hoi Toide on the Outer Banks, is set to be published by UNC Press on May 25.

The proliferation of "y'all" points to a global cultural shift toward more inclusive language and merging traditions.

meaning a person or thing that is the perfect example of a particular quality. Like Hermione, the end vowel is sounded. This one is a problem for many non-native English speakers as well as a lot ...

Despite being born and raised in California, Kiersten Brown felt like an outcast by the time she was 30. She moved to Spain ...

The word that comes to mind is “static.” Or maybe even “arrested.” So, as your life moved on to more complex topics such as Roth IRAs and escrow accounts, the conversations you had with your parents ...